After Edme Dumont 19th Cent Large Bronze Depicting Male Figure of Milo De Croton

A late 19th century bronze after Edme Dumont's 1768 marble figure of Milo de Croton in the Louvre, Paris. This Palatial bronze has a magnificent patina and is wonderfully cast. Edme Dumont (French, 1722–1775). Milo was from the ancient Greek city of Croton. He was a brilliant wrestler and military leader, it was said that Milo carried a bull on his shoulders, and to have burst a band about his brow by simply inflating the veins of his temples. The date of Milo's death is unknown, but he reportedly was attempting to tear a tree

Similar to: Edme Dumont' (Sculptor)
Dimensions: Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 14.4 in (36.58 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
Style: Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1900-1909
Date of Manufacture: 1880s
Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.

Reserve: $8,339.00

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