Museum replica of a Jockey and horse statue. A unique solid bronze sculpture of Greek Jockey of Artission masterfully handmade with the traditional method of casting bronze, museum type oxidization and verdigris finish. The statue is mounted on a black Greek marble base.
The Jockey of Artemision is a Hellenistic bronze statue of a young boy riding a horse, dated to around 150–140 BC. It is a rare surviving bronze statue from Ancient Greece and a rare example in Greek sculpture of a racehorse. It may have been dedicated to the gods by a wealthy person to honor victories in horse races, probably in the single-horse race artist is unknown.
Ancient greek replica jockey of Artemision solid bronze statue Jockey and horse
📜 Condition: New, made in Greece
📜 Materials: Solid Bronze
📜 Dimensions: Width 37 cm (14.57 inches) – Height 25 cm (9.84 inches) including the marble base
📜Weight: : 5.10 kilos
📜 Technique: Bronze casting
📜 Product code number: S743