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19th Century Marble Sculpture of Rape of Proserpina, Italy

$4,479.50

£3,320.23

€3,800VAT Included

CA$6,249.12

A$6,338.61

CHF 3,619.52

MX$76,762.65

NOK 42,610.62

SEK 42,469.20

DKK 28,973.38

About the Item

Marble sculpture depicting the rape of Proserpina inspired by Gian Lorenzo Bernini's famous model, executed as figura serpentinata. Pluto, identified by a crown as ruler of the underworld, forces Proserpina down into the realm of shadows. The sculpture shows heavy wear and is in need of restoration.

Dimensions:
Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Marble
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
19th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Greding, DE
Reference Number:
Seller: 086-02811stDibs: LU1014244797512

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