Statue of Roman Vestal. 27 H cm

Description

Reproduction made in molten bronze. Bronze emptied in sand mold. Finishing with antique patina.

Statue of Roman Vestal in bronze.

A Vestal was in Ancient Rome a priestess consecrated to the goddess of the hearth fire, Vesta (the Greek Hestia), whose circular temple in Rome was located in the forum. The Vestals were a college of priestesses charged with keeping Vesta’s fire burning.