Marble To Sculpture

Prevalent in ancient and contemporary art alike marble artworks have a prominent place in many major art movements and are among some of the most famous sculptures in the world.
Marble to sculpture. Marble sculpture is the art of creating three dimensional forms from marble. While cast bronze carved wood and fired clay have made lasting impressions no material has captivated quite like marble. Make offer carved marble vintage abstract goose modernist mid century modern art sculpture signed 1984 glenn heath soapstone hippo modern statue figurine 6 195 00. High quality marble cast to create colossal size statues or small figurines of incredible details.
Similarly instead of life sized figures rooted in mythology or secular subject matter they. From these beginnings artifacts have evolved to their current complexity. Throughout art history sculptors have experimented with an eclectic range of mediums. During the middle ages 5th to the 15th century artists in italy continued to create sculptures using marble sourced from local quarries or salvaged from ancient ruins unlike sculptors of antiquity medieval marble artists rejected realism in favor for naive stylized depictions.
Even before painting cave walls early humans fashioned shapes from stone. Looking to buy a marble sculpture online. The largest selection of marble sculpture for sale. At our showroom in the uk we have the largest collection of sculpture in europe along with compliment ranges of bronze sculpture marble vases.