Description
Bronze statue father son together at wedding ceremony handmade by P.Flitt & signed.
The young boy is bored as the ceremony is taking time , so his father keeps an eye on him.
Flitt has covered gently the bronze statue father son with patina to get a better three dimension effect.
This sculpture is a part of many more sculptures describing an orthodox Chassidic wedding ceremony.
Dimension 7 cm X 6 cm X 11 cm approximately.
Sculpture expresses what your eyes and imagination sees, but in three dimensions. The artist can use any material to carve and shape in manually or with the help of machines and tools. There are artists who prefer the modelling of clay or wax to get their statue done. There is no restriction as how you get your sculpture done, either by carving wood or stone or any metal or by casting. There are sculpture that are made as a unique and one of a kind, therefore their price hikes up according to the artist’s reputation.
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Stone sculpture, lasts best during ages, not like metal statues which are more vulnerable and perishable to rust effects. In ancient times, the use of sculptures was mainly for religious aspects. In the near East they made statue representing the God they worshiped. The use of statues as a decor and a piece of art stated with the upraising Greek power at that time. The Christian era followed by using the great fine sculpture in the religious aspect of decorating churches and monasteries.
The next variation took place at the Renaissance era led by Michelangelo.
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