Aesculapius Statue. 25 H cm

Description

Reproduction made in cast bronze. Bronze cast in a sand mould. Finished with antique patina.

Statue of Aesculapius, in bronze on marble base.

Aesculapius is the god of medicine, called Asclepius in Greece. Son of Apollo, he is depicted accompanied by a snake. He is depicted with a beard and a solemn gesture, and it was believed that he descended at night to perform cures in his sanctuaries, known as Asclepeion, which served as sanatoriums.

A perfect gift solution for doctors and medical personnel.