Figures Classiques - "La Tete"

Figures Classiques is an exquisite collection that celebrates the timeless elegance of classical busts, focusing on the complete figure. Each piece in this collection captures the essence of a Greek sculpture with a contemporary twist. Perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any setting, Figures Classiques offers a unique glimpse into the past, where art and history converge in the silent, powerful language of sculpture.

This sculpture is a fragmented bust, reminiscent of classical antiquity. It features a serene and stoic expression, with soft yet defined facial features. The texture of the piece, with its subtle imperfections, suggests an aged quality, imbuing it with historical resonance. The hair is depicted with fine, detailed curls, adding a sense of refinement to the otherwise minimalist form.

With the Rock Base:
Mounted on a rough-hewn rock base, the sculpture gains a striking contrast between the smoothness of the head and the raw texture of the stone. The base serves as a pedestal, elevating the piece and giving it a monumental presence despite its fragmented nature. The juxtaposition enhances its timeless and archaeological aesthetic.

Without the Rock Base:
Detached from the base, the bust feels lighter and more intimate, inviting closer inspection of its details. Without the grounding element of the stone, it might appear as a standalone fragment, emphasizing its vulnerability and the passage of time that it represents.

Inventory

LIMITED RUN + MADE TO ORDER

Dimensions in inches

Head "La Tete"  9x6x6 // Head on base - 16x6x6

Base Addition Optional, Head can be purchases as stand alone or with base. 

Material:

Hydro-Stone; an extremely hard plaster material 10 times stronger than standard plaster of Paris. Not designed for wet applications.