Actaeon
122,79 €
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Made of resin and painted and patinated by hand
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Easy and secure payment
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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology with our exquisite replica of “Actaeon.” This stunning sculpture captures the moment of transformation as Actaeon, a renowned Theban hero and grandson of Apollo, encounters the goddess Artemis in her sacred bathing ritual. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece showcases the young hunter in dynamic motion, his quiver slung over his shoulder as he turns abruptly, startled by the sight of the divine.
The artistry of this sculpture lies not only in its lifelike representation but also in the masterful technique used to convey the dramatic tension of the scene. The gesture of Actaeon’s right hand, seemingly frozen in time, speaks volumes of the unexpected turn of fate. The intricate design captures the complexity of his transformation into a deer, illustrating the fluidity of his body as it shifts between man and beast.
Finished with a stunning patina that mimics the appearance of marble and bronze, the sculpture plays with light and shadow, emphasizing the dynamic composition and the emotional depth of Actaeon’s tragic fate. As his hounds, driven by a frenzied rage, close in on him, the piece evokes a powerful narrative of pursuit and inevitability.
This remarkable sculpture is not just a decorative piece; it is a celebration of classical heritage and craftsmanship. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, “Actaeon” serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity of mythological storytelling. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and let
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