Goddess Artemis and round column. Bronze patina. 32 cm.

Description

Figure of the Goddess Artemis on a column, both made of reconstituted marble (marble powder plus binder) and patinated in bronze.

Measurements:

• Total height of figure + column: 32 cm.
• Height of the figure: 16.5 cm.
• Width x Depth: 8.5 x 8.5 cm.

Reproduction of a figure of the goddess Artemis on a round column.

In Greek mythology, Artemis (Diana in Rome) was described as the daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of Apollo. She was the goddess of hunting, wild animals, virgin nature, childbirth, virginity and maidens. She was often depicted as a huntress carrying a bow and arrows. The stag and the cypress were consecrated to her.