An enchanting early 20th C Art Deco French bronze pair of bookends modelled with two seated rabbits raised on shaped portoro marble. The bronzes with excellent hand chased surface detail and fine colour
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 13 cmWidth: 11.5 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Circa: 1920
Materials: Bronze
SKU: 9042
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French Bronze
French Bronze
Early 20th century French bronze sculptures stand as a testament to a transformative era in art. This period, marked by a fusion of artistic styles, political upheavals, and technological advancements, yielded a rich array of bronze sculptures that captured the spirit of the age. Artists of this time embraced both tradition and innovation, drawing inspiration from classical aesthetics while experimenting with new forms and concepts.
The medium of bronze allowed sculptors to achieve remarkable detail and texture, resulting in lifelike renditions of human figures, animals, and abstract forms. Sculptors began to challenge conventions with their emotionally charged works, infusing raw passion into their bronze creations.
Early 20th century bronze sculptures remain a compelling window into the cultural, social, and artistic dynamics of the time. They bridge the gap between traditional craftsmanship and avant-garde experimentation, leaving an indelible mark on the trajectory of sculptural art. These sculptures continue to inspire contemporary artists and enthusiasts, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of history and human expression.