Balzac

Description

Balzac
by Auguste Rodin
50″ high x 30″ long by 30″ wide.

The Balzac Sculpture by Auguste Rodin depicts the author Balzac, who wrote under the pseudonym, La Comédie humaine, in glorious detail and museum-quality design. This particular piece would go well with any indoor sculpture collection and was cast using the “Lost Wax” casting method to ensure that the highest standard of quality is adhered to.Rodin spent 6 years studying Balzac’s works. Rodin originally wanted to portray the monument of Balzac nude, but decided against it and choose to portray him in a robe that draws attention to his face.

Auguste Rodin was born in 1840 and died in 1917.in his time he was considered the greatest sculptor since Michelangelo. His style was both classic and romantic Rodin followed nature closely and presented it exactly as he saw it. It was he who led the way in modern in modern sculpture.

Rodin is known as one of the most famous sculptors in the history of Art. He used unpopular methods to produce original and turbulent pieces that instilled his legacy. Rodin’s The Thinker is one of the most recognizable sculptures in art history. It has become a popular icon for intellectual activity and the subject for endless satirical use. World of bronze offer affordable, life sized bronze sculptures of Rodin Meditation Without Arms and The Thinker for the anyone who appreciates and adores his immediate and contrasting methods. Visit www.worldofbronze.com for the lost-wax bronze sculptures of Rodin’s most famous piece, The Thinker.

Some of his famous work includes: The Age of Bronze, The Walking Man, The Gates of Hell, The Burghers of Calais, Meditation Without Arms, and The Thinker.

He was never awarded any national honors which were probably due to the fact that he lived during the years that his country was at war with Germany. In 1967, during the 50th anniversary of Rodin’s death, he was finally awarded with the public tribute to Preiss.

World of Bronze has the world’s largest online selection of bronze sculptures. We are foundry direct with the highest quality bronzes with lowest prices guaranteed. Our bronze sculptures are cast in the traditional lost wax process. Each bronze is handmade and hand finished with the highest quality craftsmanship designed to last a lifetime.

Our bronze statues are extremely popular and proudly displayed in gardens, parks, homes, schools, cities, and fine galleries throughout the country. Most any of our bronzes can be done in custom color patinas. If there are any questions please call so you can speak with a helpful, friendly and knowledgeable sales staff at Toll Free.1-866-870-5271.

This NEW bronze statue is hand finished and cast in the traditional Lost Wax Casting Process. This is a multi step process that insures a quality bronze sculpture that may be passed down from generation to generation. Each piece of art holds intricate details and realistic qualities, each a unique quality of art that blends the process of Lost Wax Casting Process as well as hands on detailing.

We offer FREE SHIPPING with each of our items within the USA. Each of our items is heavy in weight so we pack each shipment securely so it will arrive in perfect condition. After your order is received and payment is made we start the process of the final detail on each sculpture, meaning the finishing hands on details. Our items in stock are shipped out within 7 days of your payment. We inspect each piece for workmanship and quality and hand pack each order so please be patient in delivery as we insure your order is of high quality and meets our standards. We do ship with delivery confirmation so we can track it’s delivery to insure it reaches you!

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* Mounting brackets can be welded on for permanent installation at your location for an added $75.00. Mounting screws / bolts can be inserted in the bracket under the sculpture for a secure permanent installation. You may not need then in a residential setting, but they are highly recommended for public art installations.

*All measurements shown are approximate/Prices subject to change. We have over 5,000 bronzes to choose from and the largest selection all at wholesale prices to the public.