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No. 27280787

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Emile Picault (1833-1915) - "The birth of Pegasus", Sculpture - Bronze - Second half 19th century
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252 weeks ago

Emile Picault (1833-1915) - "The birth of Pegasus", Sculpture - Bronze - Second half 19th century

Nienke Voorhuis

Selected by Nienke Voorhuis
Bronze group with brown patina, representing the birth of Pegasus, signed E Picault and inscribed "Salon des Beaux-Arts 1888". According to mythology, Perseus had just cut off Medusa's head, and thus gave birth to Pegasus. It’s this moment that the French sculptor wanted to represent with this beautiful bronze of nice quality. Emile Picault is famous for his allegorical subjects, warriors or mythological heroes

No. 27280787

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Emile Picault (1833-1915) - "The birth of Pegasus", Sculpture - Bronze - Second half 19th century

Emile Picault (1833-1915) - "The birth of Pegasus", Sculpture - Bronze - Second half 19th century

Bronze group with brown patina, representing the birth of Pegasus, signed E Picault and inscribed "Salon des Beaux-Arts 1888".

According to mythology, Perseus had just cut off Medusa's head, and thus gave birth to Pegasus.
It’s this moment that the French sculptor wanted to represent with this beautiful bronze of nice quality. Emile Picault is famous for his allegorical subjects, warriors or mythological heroes

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