Bronze sculpture – Discobolus (after Matthaus Kessels), 19th century

Material: patinated bronze, brown marble
Dimensions: height 27 cm, base 18 x 13.5 cm
Decoration: Discobolus (after Matthaus Kessels, 1828)
Workshop: European (probably England)
Century: 19th
Inspiration: The monumental marble original is in the collection of Chatsworth House in Derbyshire

Academic reinterpretation in bronze – European model inspired by neo-Greek classicism

This European patinated bronze sculpture, mounted on a brown marble base measuring 18 x 13.5 cm and standing 27 cm high, is a reinterpretation of the famous Discobolus made in 1828 by Matthaus Kessels. Inspired by the original marble sculpture in the collection of Chatsworth House (Derbyshire, England), the work reflects the neo-Greek aesthetics of the 19th century and the academic ideal of the human body in motion.

This work of visual value is ideal for a symbolic gift , an object of academic value , or a classic choice for collectors of sculpture inspired by Antiquity, being available on TreasureTrove.ro with guaranteed authenticity .