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Perseus Arming, 1882 (bronze (see also 353101)
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Perseus Arming, 1882 (bronze (see also 353101)
PNH353102 Perseus Arming, 1882 (bronze (see also 353101) by Gilbert, Alfred (1854-1934); 73.7x46x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Greek mythology, Perseus founded the Mycenae and the Perseid dynasty; he was the hero who killed Medusa; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23253380
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating bronze sculpture "Perseus Arming, 1882" by Alfred Gilbert is a stunning depiction of the legendary Greek hero. Standing at an impressive height of 73.7 centimeters, this masterpiece showcases Perseus in all his glory as he prepares for battle. With sword in hand and helmet securely fastened, Perseus exudes strength and determination. His muscular physique is beautifully sculpted, emphasizing his prowess as a warrior. The intricate details of the sculpture highlight Gilbert's exceptional craftsmanship. Perseus' wings are elegantly displayed on his ankles, symbolizing his divine heritage as the son of Zeus and Danae. This mythical aspect adds to the allure and power emanating from the artwork. As one gazes upon this extraordinary piece, they can't help but be transported back to ancient Greece where myths and legends were born. Perseus' triumph over Medusa - a monstrous creature with snakes for hair - is well-known throughout history, making him an iconic figure in Greek mythology. This particular print captures every angle of Gilbert's remarkable creation with precision and clarity. It allows art enthusiasts to appreciate the fine details that make this sculpture truly remarkable. Displayed proudly in a private collection, "Perseus Arming" serves as a reminder of our fascination with heroic tales from antiquity while showcasing Alfred Gilbert's mastery as an artist.
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