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Drawn, then cut in wax to create the original mold which will have to be worked several more hours by hand to obtain the fascinating result that bronze and silver can offer.
Handcrafted masterpiece : A sculpture carefully shaped by hand, reflecting every detail of the hippopotamus.
symbol of rebirth : Represents the renaissance and the renewal in ancient Egypt.
solar greeting : The hippopotamus dirt to welcome the morning sun and say goodbye to it in the evening.
Power and majesty : Evokes the raw strength and commanding presence of this African animal.
Gift steeped in history : For those who cherish mythology, nature and art.
The hippopotamus, a creature both feared and revered by the ancient Egyptians, is beautifully captured in this bronze sculpture.
Maximus, our statuette, is a faithful representation of this majestic animal, every detail, from its wide nostrils to its crinkled skin, being sculpted with artistic precision.
Beyond its form, the hippopotamus is a powerful symbol of rebirth and renewal.
Its habit of submerging in water and then resurfacing conjures up images of regeneration.
Moreover, its morning and evening roar in homage to the sun is a manifestation of respect and recognition for the cycle of life.
The Egyptians believed that owning a representation of a hippopotamus, such as this statuette, could bestow upon its owner powers of renewal and rebirth.
Whether celebrating a passion for Egyptian history, honoring the power of nature, or simply appreciating detailed craftsmanship, this sculpture makes the perfect gift.
Product Information:
Height: 5cm
Width: 3cm
Depth: 2.5cm
Weight: 75 grams
Material: Italian bronze (88% copper, 12% tin). Lead, cadmium and nickel free.
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