Gloria Victis True Bronze on Marble Base Sculpture Statue Angel Art Decor

  
Gloria Victis Genuine Bronze on Marble Base Sculpture Statue Angel Art Decor. This product sheet is originally written in English. Please find below an automatic translation in French. If you have any questions please contact us. Gloria Victis genuine Bronze on marble base Sculpture Statue French art angel decor. This sculpture is in perfect condition. Dimensions in bronze with marble base: Height 27" X Width 15". This impressive sculpture, titled "Gloria Victis", depicts a majestic and fearless Greek angel, serving as a messenger to the gods in mythology and becoming the savior of a dying hero. Created as a reproduction by the famous artist Mercie, the sculpture carries deep symbolism, particularly associated with France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, as indicated by the broken sword and fallen hero's head.

The Greek angel, representing victory and glory, testifies to the resilience and spirit of those facing adversity. The sculpture is mounted on a dignified black marble base, adding to its visual impact and providing a stable foundation. Originally presented in plaster, Mercie's creation was acclaimed and won a medal at the 1874 Paris Salon. The molding process used for this bronze reproduction is the famous "lost wax method", ensuring meticulous details and a faithful reproduction of the artist's vision. The artist's signature, Mercie, authenticates the reproduction, confirming its origin and artistic value.

Whether displayed as a standalone masterpiece or integrated into a larger collection, this reproduction of "Gloria Victis" captivates viewers with its narrative depth, emotional resonance, and timeless artistic expression. Most orders are shipped within 24 to 48 hours of purchase.

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