Plaster Cast Sculture
Charioteer of Delphi
Lifesize Plaster Cast
Charioteer of Delphi
Atelier de Moulages
Lifesize Plaster Cast
France
Early 20th Century
80" x 21" x 28"
This lifesize plaster cast of the Charioteer of Delphi is at once beautiful and commands a presence, making it a standout piece in any bronze sculpture gallery. This unique artwork features a custom patina inspired directly by the original bronze, enhancing its form and making it a captivating addition to both modern and classic interiors.
The Charioteer of Delphi is a lifesize bronze statue from ancient Greece, discovered in 1896 at the Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi. It depicts a charioteer, likely commemorating a victory in a Pythian Games chariot race. This statue is a significant example of early classical Greek bronze sculpture, notable for its detailed craftsmanship and preservation, and is now housed in the Delphi Archaeological Museum, often featured in fine art sculptures exhibits.
Inventory #1026
Price $28,500