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Neptune, second half of the 17th century (bronze) (detail of 416883)
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Neptune, second half of the 17th century (bronze) (detail of 416883)
CH416885 Neptune, second half of the 17th century (bronze) (detail of 416883) by Anguier, Michel (1612-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: see also 416884; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23292110
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Figurine Patina Patinated Poseidon Statuette Bearded Tousled
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This print showcases a detailed bronze sculpture of Neptune, dating back to the second half of the 17th century. Created by Michel Anguier, a renowned French artist from the Baroque period, this exquisite artwork is part of a private collection. The image focuses on the face of Neptune, highlighting his majestic presence and divine features. With a long flowing beard and tousled hair, he embodies the classical depiction of this sea deity. The patina on the bronze adds depth and character to his visage, enhancing its artistic allure. Neptune's commanding gaze exudes power and wisdom as he gazes into the distance. This statuette captures his essence as both a god and ruler of the seas. The attention to detail in every aspect of this sculpture is evident - from his expressive eyes to each strand of hair meticulously crafted by Anguier's skilled hands. As an emblematic figure in mythology, Neptune symbolizes strength and authority over water elements. This artwork beautifully encapsulates these qualities while also showcasing the mastery of sculpting during that era. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity. It serves as a testament to Anguier's talent and enduring legacy within art history.
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