Vincenzo Bellini - Marble bust

The marble bust of Vincenzo Bellini is a detailed reproduction of the famous 19th century Sicilian composer, famous for his operas. Crafted from white Carrara marble, this bust captures the elegance and mastery of sculptural artistry, making it a perfect piece for lovers of classical music and art. The sculpture is inspired by the iconic image of Bellini, celebrated for his ability to create fascinating melodies and unforgettable works such as Norma, La Sonnambula, The Puritans and The pirate.

Characteristics

• Material: reconstituted Carrara marble
• Base: marble
• Processing: Patinated by hand
• Dimensions : 4.33 in (11 cm)
• Weight: 0.300 kg
• Produced in Italy

Historical Curiosities

Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) was one of the main composers of Italian bel canto, considered the master of the melodic and harmonic style. His music, known for the purity of the melodic line, made him internationally famous.

Although his career was short, he left an indelible mark on the world of music, influencing later composers such as Chopin and Verdi. His most famous work, Norma, is considered a masterpiece of the operatic repertoire and includes the very famous "Casta Diva".

Maintenance

Marble, a precious and long-lasting material, requires adequate care to keep its beauty intact over time. We recommend cleaning the torso with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding aggressive chemical products. Furthermore, to preserve the natural color, it is preferable not to expose it to direct sunlight.