Bronze Sculpture – Heracles The Archer (Bourdelle) – Sign. Juno

Weight

6,5 kg

The bronze sculpture “Heracles the Archer” respectively “Hercules the Archer” is inspired by the masterpiece of the French sculptor Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929), which was created in 1909 and bears the same name. The dynamically and gigantically staged bronze statue depicts Heracles, son of Zeus, in an expressive pose as an archer on a rock. He was the greatest of the Greek heroes, a paragon of masculinity, the ancestor of royal clans who claimed to be Heracleidae and a champion of the Olympian order against chthonic monsters. On a fine black marble block the sculpture unfolds its powerful effect. It is signed with the artist’s name Juno.

 

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This mythological bronze figure was produced in a complex process and is 100 percent made ​​of bronze. The lost wax sculpture was cast by hand, chased and patinated. We guarantee the highest quality of our products.

 

Heracles or Hercules, Gatekeeper of Olympus, was the God of heroes, sports, athletes, health, agriculture, fertility, trade, oracles and divine protector of mankind. He was also a protégé of Athena. Extraordinary strength, courage, ingenuity, and sexual prowess with both males and females were among his characteristic attributes.
 

Height: 31 cm
Width: 36 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Weight: 6,5 kg
100% bronze

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