Bronze dimensions with marble base: height 6" x width 9 1/2". Marble dimensions: diameter: 9 1/2" height without base: 5". Some of the rare members of an elephant clan can be imagined on the banks of a water point in the hot plains of africa. Reaching the final destination after an epic migration, they lighten all their trunks in the air in the dreamery. For years, the elephant has been known as a sacred animal in the east.
As the largest animal to have walked on earth, the elephant is known as a symbol of strength and power. In Buddhist cultures, white elephants symbolize patience and wisdom. The Chinese see elephants as a symbol of energy, strength and power.
Ganesha is an elephant-headed Hindu divinity. The bronze trio was captured using the old lost wax molding method and dyed with a brown patina finish for preservation.
They were mounted on a black marble base with the artist. 25 June 1875 was a French sculptor who was best known for his work as an animal sculptor. Born in Paris, barya began her career as a goldsmith, like many sculptors of the romantic era. After studying with the French sculptor-joseph bosio and the painter baron antoine-jean big, he was admitted in 1818 to the school of fine arts.
But it was not until 1823, when he worked as a falconier, the goldsmith, that he discovered his true preference to observe the animals of the plant garden, studied them vigorously in pencil drawings comparable to those of delcroix, and then the models in sculpture. Most orders are shipped within 24 to 48 hours of purchase. Please contact us before making any purchases in these areas. Please refer to the "Delivery Handling" table for the rates for each area. Follow the page views with.The bronze trio was captured using the old lost wax molding method and dyed with a finish. Increase your sales abroad with the global webinterpret list solution. This item is in the category "art, antiques\art of xxe, contemporary\sculptures, statues". The seller is "think_bronze" and is located in this country: us. This item can be shipped to the following country: whole world.