Large Patinated Bronze Plaster Bust Of Aesculapius, Roman God Of Medicine, Late 19th Century

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"Large Patinated Bronze Plaster Bust Of Aesculapius, Roman God Of Medicine, Late 19th Century"

Large bust in patinated bronze plaster ESCULAPUS god of medicine Late 19th Century. Aesculapius, which is the name in French of the Greek god, in Latin Aesculapius) is in the Homeric epic a Thessalian hero then, in the classical period, the Greco-Roman god of medicine. Son of Apollo, he died struck down by Zeus for having resurrected the dead, before being placed in the sky in the form of the constellation of Serpentarius

Price: 560 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Good condition

Width: 34
Height: 50
Depth: 24

Reference: 1515227