Head of Zeus-Jupiter. 33x41cm

Description

Fragment of head of Zeus-Jupiter. Reproduction of a relief made in molded marble (marble powder plus binders). The aging finish is achieved with patinas based on natural earths, providing the texture and appearance of an original ancient marble sculpture embellished by the passage of time.

• Measurements: Width: 33 cm. Depth: 21 cm. Height: 41 cm.
• Approx. Weight: 17 kg.

Reproductions of sculptures and reliefs, inspired by original pieces from museums. Classical art. Handcrafted in Spain. Ideal for interior decoration (living rooms, lobbies, libraries, and offices). Suitable for outdoor display, terraces, and gardens, resistant to weather conditions.

Head of Zeus-Jupiter. The Greek god Zeus, known as Jupiter in Rome, was the all-powerful god of the sky in Greco-Roman mythology. Ruler of Mount Olympus and king of the gods, Zeus personifies cosmic order. His image is associated with the thunderbolt, symbolizing his divine power. Son of Cronus and Rhea, Zeus led the rebellion against the Titans, thus securing his dominion over the heavens and the Earth. Zeus is characterized by his justice and mercy, although in myths, he is sometimes portrayed as relentless and vengeful. He often assumes various forms to interact with mortals. He is depicted as a mature, bearded man, with his attributes, the thunderbolt and scepter, and his symbolic animal, the eagle.

Decorating with reliefs inspired by Greco-Roman classical antiquity offers the opportunity to achieve a unique fusion of history and art. The sculptural technique of bas-relief, which combines depth and detail, turns these pieces into decorative elements that stand out in our spaces, adding a touch of distinction to our home.

These reliefs, which often depict historical, mythological, or allegorical scenes, combine depth and expressiveness with timeless elegance, and stand out for their technical perfection, clarity of lines, and balance.

Reproductions of classical reliefs inspired by works from ancient Greece and Rome remind us of the influence of these styles on later art, which has persisted to this day as a testament to the legacy of antiquity and its pursuit of timeless beauty.