Description: Antique Copper Clad Art Deco Bust Eleanor of Aragon 9" wide x 9" tall "Portrait Bust Of Eleanor Of Aragon (francesco Laurana)" Portrait bust of Eleanor of Aragon princess, in Copper Clad stucco ... The original is a marble sculpture, made by the artist around 1468 ... The romantic charm of Eleanor of Aragon ... This bust is a probably 19th copy of Francesco Laurana, painter, sculptor and medalist from Croatia (1430-1502). Laurana is the first renowned sculptor to come to work in France (Marseille, Avignon, Le Mans). He spent another part of his career in Italy where he produced monumental pieces, including a triumphal arch at Castel Nuovo in Naples, for Alfonso V of Aragon (1416-1458). For this King of Aragon, Count of Barcelona and King of Sicily, Laurana executes the bust of Eleanor, her illegitimate daughter, today exhibited at the Palazzo Abatellis (museo nazionale) in Palermo, Sicily. He performs several from which emanates a melancholy charm. The Louvre also has the Portrait of a posthumous princess, dated 1471 in marble presumed to be of the same Infanta Eleonore of Aragon This exquisite Art Deco sculpture is a true masterpiece, featuring the beautiful Duchess of Urbino in stunning detail. The piece is made of bronze clad and was expertly crafted using traditional techniques. It is signed by the Pompeian Bronze Co. The sculpture is a medium-sized bust, measuring 9 inches in height and 4 inches in width. It is a single-piece work adding to its uniqueness and value. The intricate details and figurative art style make this piece a must-have for any art lover or collector.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Thiensville, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-10-28T01:09:17.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Mino de Fiesole
Signed By: Pompeian
Size: Medium
Item Length: 9 in
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Format: Bust
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 9 in
Style: Figurative Art
Unit Quantity: 1
Culture: French
Handmade: Yes
Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
Item Width: 4 in
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
Signed: Yes
Color: Bronze
Title: Duchess of Urbino
Period: Art Deco (1920-1940)
Material: Bronze
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Subject: Figures
Type: Sculpture
Theme: Art, History, People, Portrait, Social History
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
