Materials and craftsmanship

Material: Bronze

Technique: Lost-wax casting

Made in: Italy

Dimensions and weight

Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)

Description

Venus at the Bath is a bronze reproduction inspired by the many statues depicting the goddess of beauty and love. She is often depicted preparing for the bath, a symbol of purity and eternal beauty. This statue is inspired by the masterpieces of ancient art, where Venus was celebrated for her grace and perfection. This artwork captures the essence of classical mythology.

Characteristics
  • Material: bronze
  • Processing: lost wax casting
  • Color: dark brown
  • Dimensions: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Produced in Italy
Historical Curiosities 

Venus, also known as Aphrodite in Greek mythology, symbolizes divine purity and love in all its forms, but also fertility and intuition.

Many legends see her as the protagonist. The Goddess had several children, such as Eros, and lovers who are told in numerous legends. One of them is that of Narcissus, the only one who knew how to resist her and out of spite she decided to make him fall in love with his own reflection.

Maintenance

To keep your bronze sculpture always shining, clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the finish. When necessary, it is recommended to use wax to restore shine to the sculpture. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the 15.75 in (40 cm) Bathing Venus depict?

It depicts Venus, goddess of love and beauty, in the classical theme of preparing to bathe.

Which color and technique characterize this Venus?

The sculpture is dark brown and made of bronze using lost-wax casting.

What are the specifications of the “Bathing Venus, 15.75 in (40 cm)” version?

It is bronze, made in Italy. It is made using lost-wax casting. Color: dark brown. Measurements: 15.75 in (40 cm).