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Pair of Monumental Figural Supports Columns Representing Atlas or Hercules
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Two carved of oak columns or pedestals, each of a muscular male figure, representing Atlas or Hercules, the head inclined forward and supporting as well with the shoulders a square platform.
These stunning and beautifully crafted wooden sculptures are realized in Italy, circa 1920. It presents Atlas- the Titan in Greek mythology condemned to hold up the celestial heavens or sky for eternity after the Titanomachy (a ten year series of battles fought in Thessaly). Here, Atlas- in oak wood- a grape leaf covering his genitalia. This piece would be a winning acquisition for those interested in Greek mythology/history, as well as those for a penchant for beautifully crafted sculptures and Fine objects.
c. around 1920-1925, possibly Belgian or Italian.
Dimensions
Height 104 cm - 41 inch.
Length 30 cm - 11.8 inch.
Depth 31 cm - 12.2 inch.
- Dimensions:Height: 40.95 in (104 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920-1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Antwerp, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU950435836902
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