Pair of plaster sculptures depicting Apollo and Venus de' Medici, 1950s

Pair of plaster sculptures depicting Apollo and Venus de' Medici, 1950s 1
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SILVER Seller in Catania, Italy

Item description

Two plaster busts of Apollo and Vener dei Medici from a plaster cast gallery of the Sicilian Academy of Fine Arts. Plaster was patinated in different ways, this was done with black and gray for a surprising result also given the time, they were probably used for theater sets or other sets. Plaster was a common material for sculpture, known for its versatility and ability to capture the finest details; the use of patina involves the application of a thin layer of color on the surface of the sculpture. This technique adds a luxurious and classic aesthetic to the piece. 20cm in diameter.

ID: 28678-1704192203-79611

Item details

Grey
Grey

Color

Other

Material

Good

Condition

Italian

Origin

40-50

Time period

Item sizes

34 cm

Height


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