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Magnificent Italian Marble Sculpture of Minerva – A True Masterpiece 200 CM
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Elevate your collection with this breathtaking, life-sized sculpture of Minerva, meticulously hand-carved from the finest Italian travertine marble. Standing at an impressive 200x80x40 cm, this monumental piece showcases exceptional artistry and detail that truly captivates. Despite its century-old heritage, the sculpture remains in superb condition, displaying only minor signs of age that add to its authentic charm.
Key Features:
Unmatched Craftsmanship: This sculpture is a testament to the unparalleled skill of early 1900s Roman artisans, with every inch meticulously carved to bring out the finest details.
Historical Significance: Minerva, the revered Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war, adds a rich historical and cultural value to this piece.
Impressive Dimensions: With a height of 200 cm and a base measuring 80x40 cm, this statue makes a grand statement in any setting.
Excellent Condition: Maintained in very good condition, showing only the expected wear of a true antique, enhancing its authenticity and appeal.
Historical Background:
Minerva, central to Roman religion and culture, was synonymous with wisdom, arts, and warfare, akin to the Greek Athena. Her worship likely introduced from Etruria, became integral in Roman society. She was part of the prestigious Capitoline Triad with Jupiter and Juno, and her sanctuary on the Aventine Hill was a hub for craftsmen, poets, and actors. Under Emperor Domitian, her cult saw its peak, symbolizing victory and protection.
Why This Piece is Perfect for You:
Exclusive Collectible: Own a piece of history with this rare and exquisite sculpture.
Investment Value: As an antique with historical and artistic significance, it is a valuable addition to any collection.
Visual Impact: Its grandeur and intricate design make it a stunning centerpiece that commands attention and admiration.
Dimensions:
Height: 200 cm
Width: 80 cm
Depth: 40 cm
Condition:
Excellent: Maintains very good condition with normal signs of aging.
Provenance:
Early 1900s: Crafted in renowned Roman workshops.
Don’t miss the chance to own this magnificent sculpture of Minerva, a piece that not only enhances your space but also brings a touch of ancient Roman grandeur and elegance. Contact us today to make this extraordinary work of art yours!
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