Dancing Faun Pompeii in bronze - 85 cm/ 33,46 inch statue, black or green patina

Dancing Faun, bronze replica; h 85cm, from Pompeii, House of the Faun; Roman copy of a Greek original dating back to the I / II century. B.C.

It is a bronze statue produced with the technique of Persian wax. was made by a cast of the original made at the beginning of the twentieth century by a historic foundry in Naples, the foundry Chiurazzi. This foundry produced not only large monuments but also reproductions of statues of the main museums, and fed the "souvenir" market for travelers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, travelers of the Grand Tour.

• Material: bronze, lost wax casting
• Suitable for indoors and outdoors (on the outside it changes the color of the patina to green)
• Dimensione: Alt.85 x Larg.35 x Prof.35cm  
• Weight: 10 kg
• The color of the patina is obtained by heating the bronze over a fire and applying nitric acid and copper with a brush

Enrich your home with the beauty of ancient culture.

Handcrafted product made in Italy

Original exhibited at: National Archaeological Museum of Naples

House of the Faun, Pompeii

Casa del Fauno so called from the admirable small bronze of the dancing Faun that decorated the impluvium. L'finest example of a private residence left to us from antiquity ... In addition to the Dancing Faun, this house also housed the most precious mosaic representing the Battle of Issus .. "It depicts a battle between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia. (Amedeo Maiuri, 1953)

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Produced in Italy

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Cost of shipping to other countries:

Europe 1 and 2- € 80

Europe 3 - €100

United States and Canada - € 150

Rest of the world - € 300