With The Conception Of This Bronze Greek Mythology Statue, Sculptor Albert Heinrich Hussmann Recreates The Myth About Zeus, The Father Of The Gods, And His Lover Europa. Zeus, In The Shape Of A Bull, Abducts The Young Girl He Sees Playing On The Beach And Brings Her To The Mediterranean Isle Of Crete Where The Both Of Them Join In Lovemaking. The Greek Statue Documents A Snapshot Of This Legendary Abduction Of The Young Beauty, Which Was Mainly Coined By The Antique Roman Poet Ovid. The Detailed Shaping Of The Bronze Statue Perfects This Erotic Scenario.
The Abduction Of Europa Is Only Available In An Exclusive, Limited Edition Of 20 Items, Which Are Numbered Individually And Furnished With The Signature Of Hussmann, Adopted From The Original Piece.
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Albert Heinrich Hussmann, Born 3 March 1874 In Cuxhaven, Became Famous For His Animal Sculptures. The Painter, Sculptor, And Later On Professor Hussmann Already Specialised In The Production Of Sculptures Of Horses And Horsemen During His Studies. Later On, In 1914, He Was Awarded The “Golden Medal For Art” By Emperor Wilhelm Ii. At The Age Of 70, Hussmann Started Working At The Porcelain Manufactory Of Fürstenberg, Which Is Said To Be The Second Oldest Porcelain Manufactory Of Germany. The City Of Fürstenberg Was Hussmann’S Last Place Of Residence, He Died 15 November 1946 From The After-Effects Of A Stroke.
Height: 23 Cm
Width: 32 Cm
Depth: 14 Cm
Weight: 8,7 Kg
100% Bronze
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