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Plaster Bust of Ariadne, Greek Goddess

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Item Details

Description

28" TALL CLASSIC GREEK WHITE PLASTER BUST OF GODDESS ARIADNE

Regarded as the Goddess of Paths and Labyrinths, Ariadne had been turned to stone and killed by Perseus at Argos with the head of Medusa during Perseus' war with Dionysus. After her death, Dionysus traveled to the underworld and brought Ariadne back to life to became his immortal wife.

Inspired by an Ariadne bust created by neoclassical artist Bertel Thorvaldsen (c. 1805-1810).This bust is after the antique recreated by Leone Clerici, Italy,1882.

Dimensions
Width: 15"
Depth: 16"
Height: 28"

Condition

Minor cracking all over. Please reference photos.

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Plaster Bust of Ariadne, Greek Goddess

Name: Plaster Bust of Ariadne, Greek Goddess
Brand: Bertel Thorvaldsen
SKU: 139108239
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $125 - $650

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Starting Price $120

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