MOREAU MATHURIN ANCIENT BRONZE ORIGINAL 19th CENTURY YOUNG WOMAN with a VIOLIN
MATHURIN MOREAU ( 1822 / 1912 )Sculptor
Young woman playing the violin.
Original 19th century bronze with brown patina signed on the base.
Height: 70 cm
MATHURIN MOREAU ( 1822 / 1912 )Sculptor
Young woman playing the violin.
Original 19th century bronze with brown patina signed on the base.
Height: 70 cm
Data sheet
- Height
- 70 cm / 27.3 in
Specific References
Biography
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Bronze
At the beginning, there is clay that the hand kneads, that the tool furrows. Then, through the medium of the mold, the power of fire, the fragile sketch will solidify in the hardest and most resistant alloy there is: bronze. This manufacturing process - the alloy of copper and tin - dates back to the third millennium BC: the Bronze Age was an essential stage in the technological and social evolution of mankind. From the outset, this technique made it possible to reproduce weapons, jewelry, figurines and containers of all kinds, spread throughout the Mediterranean basin, in the Near East and even in China - During the Renaissance, the statue appeared, the work of art, unique piece, melted at the request of a great collector.
MATHURIN MOREAU ( 1822 / 1912 )SculpteurJeune woman with a violin .Original Bronze 19th century patinated brown signed on the base .
Height : 70 cm