Vintage Bronze Art Nouveau Female Figural Statue on Marble Base. Classical figural bronze female sculpture on black marble base with lily trailing up back. Unsigned.

Size: 4 x 5 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. 

Figural bronzes are sculptural works cast in bronze that depict human, animal, or hybrid figures, celebrated for their durability, fine detail, and expressive potential. Practiced since antiquity, bronze casting allows for intricate modeling of anatomy, movement, and emotion, often capturing dynamic poses or narrative scenes with remarkable realism or stylization. These sculptures have served a variety of purposes, from commemorative monuments and religious icons to decorative art for private collections, reflecting the tastes and values of their era. Collectors and museums prize figural bronzes for their technical mastery, aesthetic appeal, and the way the medium preserves subtle textures and patinas that enhance the depth and character of the forms over time.

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