“Pure Greek beauty, supple and dignified (…) who gazes with calm indifference at the crowds who gaze at him speechless.”
Fragment of a terracotta sculpture depicting Caliope. The figure is shown standing. Visible attributes of Caliope on the base the inscription Caliope Poesia Erotica
The lead casts of the “Jesus Child” are very rare objects, they are normally found in wood.
17th century
Spain
Bust of a fauness after Clodion (1738-1814), in marble.
XIX century,
France.
Virgin in polychrome carved wood.
18th century,
Naples, Italy.