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Salammbo (gem-set, gilt-bronze bust)
985527 Salammbo (gem-set, gilt-bronze bust) by Moreau, Louis Auguste (1855-1919); 73.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Salammbo. A bust cast from a model by Louis Auguste Moreau (1855-1919). Gem-set, gilt-bronze bust. 73.5cm (height). Inscribed Salammbo and L. Moreau.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22202756
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20th Century Decorative Arts Accessories Artists Model Aversion Background Bosom Breast Bronze Gilt Cast Decorative Technique Expression Facial Expression Female Garment Female Likeness Fiction Gem Set Gilded Gilt Gilt Bronze Grey Background Ground Human Like Human Likeness Human Role Inscribed Jewelery Jewellry Jewlery Looking Away Looking Down Made Manufactured Model Moreau One Object Personal Accessory Pride Proud Representation Sculptor Sculptural Single Object Turning Away Accessory Artist French Fictional Character French Art French Artist Headwear Jewel Jewels Salammbo Young Woman
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This print showcases the exquisite "Salammbo" bust, a masterpiece created by French sculptor Louis Auguste Moreau in the late 19th century. Standing at an impressive height of 73.5cm, this gem-set and gilt-bronze sculpture is a true testament to Moreau's artistic brilliance. The bust depicts Salammbo, a fictional character from French literature, with remarkable attention to detail. The intricate jewelry adorning her neck and breast adds an element of opulence and elegance to the piece. Inscribed with both Salammbo's name and Moreau's signature, this sculpture represents the artist's dedication to his craft. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every aspect of this magnificent artwork. Salammbo gazes away from us with an expression that exudes pride and aversion simultaneously, adding depth to her character portrayal. Set against a neutral grey background, the focus remains solely on the stunning craftsmanship of this gilt bronze creation. The play between light and shadow accentuates its contours while emphasizing its three-dimensional quality. This print captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of "Salammbo". It serves as a reminder of Moreau's contribution to French art during his time and continues to inspire awe in viewers today.
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