Winged Figure Bronze Statue
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Winged Figure Bronze Statue
Winged Figure Bronze Statue

Rare example of hammered bronze sheets into an Archaic figure. 590-580 BCE

A figure made of hammered bronze sheets. It is a rare example of this manufacturing technique which was widely used in the Archaic period before the invention of the lost-wax process that allowed the creation of hollow sculptures.
Exhibited in Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece.

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Archaic Art Bronze Olympia Original Photo Peloponnese Sculpture
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