Phoenix Ancient Art at the International Fine Art and Antiques Show- October 2014- Park Avenue Armory from 420 b Watch Video
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Description: BRONZE HERAKLES- The statuette is a masterpiece of ancient bronze casting. It is a work striking for both the beauty and the perfection in rendering of the human body: the naturalistic approach for the shapes is combined here with the knowledge of styles from the Classical period; the interest in details is stressed by employing additional techniques such as chiseling and inlaying. The figure represents Herakles, the most famous ancient Greek hero, in a dramatic moment of one of his labors – t
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