Early 20th century academic sculpture in wax - Head of Hera

1900s academic sculpture in wax - Head of Hera A work of rare beauty and academic charm: an early 20th-century wax sculpture depicting the head of Hera, the majestic queen of Olympus in Greek mythology. Coming from the warehouses of a French academic school, this creation is a fine example of formative art and classical study. The work, in excellent overall condition, measures 27x25x20 cm and rests on a 50 cm base, which enhances its grandeur and aesthetic balance. An academic model of extraordinary artistic quality Made with great attention to anatomical and formal details, the sculpture represents a perfect balance between academic rigor and artistic sensibility. Wax, a noble and difficult material to work with, gives the surface a natural luster that enhances the softness of the features and nobility of expression. In addition, the hand finishing and the precision of the volumes testify to the craftsmanship of artisans and sculptors trained in the French academies of the twentieth century, renowned for their classical and rigorous approach. The eternal elegance of Hera, symbol of power and beauty A rare piece for collectors and connoisseurs Due to its academic origin and refined execution, this wax sculpture stands out as a rare artifact of art and didactics. It can be placed to great effect in studios, galleries or contemporary settings, where the dialogue between ancient and modern is particularly striking. In addition, its excellent state of preservation further enhances its aesthetic and historical value. Shipping and payment methods We ship worldwide via Fed-ex, UPS and Dhl with professional packaging and insurance. Shipping throughout Europe to be agreed upon. Payment by bank transfer, Visa, Mastercard.