Lampiero Lamfranchi
LAMPIERO LANFRANCHI (France, 19th-20th century).
"Chimpanzee", c. 1900.
Blued bronze and marble pedestal.
Signed and with foundry stamps.
Measurements: 12 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm.
During the nineteenth and twentieth century the animal-themed sculpture will finally reach a status of its own, within the context of romantic sculpture. Seeking to break away from the classical sculptural ideal, many artists saw in the animal theme a new way of expression, linked to the emotional and irrational nature, in a purely romantic sense.
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LAMPIERO LANFRANCHI (France, 19th-20th century).
"Chimpanzee", c. 1900.
Blued bronze and marble pedestal.
Signed and with foundry stamps.
Measurements: 12 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm.
During the nineteenth and twentieth century the animal-themed sculpture will finally reach a status of its own, within the context of romantic sculpture. Seeking to break away from the classical sculptural ideal, many artists saw in the animal theme a new way of expression, linked to the emotional and irrational nature, in a purely romantic sense.
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