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Aureola
Marie-Madeleine Vitrolles
Sculpture - 85 x 16 x 16 cm Sculpture - 33.5 x 6.3 x 6.3 inch
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Métissia 2/8
Marie-Madeleine Vitrolles
Sculpture - 50 x 6 x 6 cm Sculpture - 19.7 x 2.4 x 2.4 inch
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Learning to Fly
Coderch & Malavia
Sculpture - 69 x 108 x 24 cm Sculpture - 27.2 x 42.5 x 9.4 inch
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Lame de Fond, Jim Morrison
Yves Hayat
Sculpture - 150 x 75 x 1 cm Sculpture - 59.1 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch
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La légende de la Mandragore XIII
Marie-Josée Roy
Sculpture - 86.4 x 55.9 x 55.9 cm Sculpture - 34 x 22 x 22 inch
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Danseuse acier CORTEN
Olivier Chalmin
Sculpture - 35 x 35 x 10 cm Sculpture - 13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inch
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Baigneuse au nattes
Antoniucci Volti
Sculpture - 19 x 22 x 20 cm Sculpture - 7.5 x 8.7 x 7.9 inch
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Désirs (Exclusivité)
Deville-Chabrolle
Sculpture - 56 x 21 x 33 cm Sculpture - 22 x 8.3 x 13 inch
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Staring at the last leaf
Lieven D'Haese
Sculpture - 62 x 19 x 24 cm Sculpture - 24.4 x 7.5 x 9.4 inch
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Convergence harmonique
Isabelle Jeandot
Sculpture - 72 x 28 x 26 cm Sculpture - 28.3 x 11 x 10.2 inch
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Plénitude marine
Jacques Coquillay
Sculpture - 62 x 44 x 36 cm Sculpture - 24.4 x 17.3 x 14.2 inch
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Homme au masque de cochon
Alain Quercia
Sculpture - 47 x 14 x 14 cm Sculpture - 18.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 inch
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Homme au masque de cheval
Alain Quercia
Sculpture - 49 x 15 x 15 cm Sculpture - 19.3 x 5.9 x 5.9 inch
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L’ange vase
Niki de Saint Phalle
Sculpture - 100 x 52 x 37 cm Sculpture - 39.4 x 20.5 x 14.6 inch
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Serie Terra Retrato en fondo beige
Enrique Pichardo
Painting - 70 x 70 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch
$964
The tree of life
Seyran Gasparyan
Painting - 50 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,200
Circus Acrobats
Joanna Zakrzewska-Cholewa
Sculpture - 49 x 15 x 6 cm Sculpture - 19.3 x 5.9 x 2.4 inch
$1,785
The beauty of dance XII
Serghei Ghetiu
Painting - 80 x 49 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 19.3 x 0.8 inch
$1,898
The Last Museum Guard at the Last Museum on Earth
Hernan Bas
Print - 49 x 35 cm Print - 19.3 x 13.8 inch
$1,340
Portrait #2. From the Portraits series
Luigi Christopher Veggetti Kanku
Painting - 30 x 20.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 8.2 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Portrait Sculpture for Sale
What better way is there to represent figures than in three-dimension? Portrait sculpture allows the artist to capture the features, expression and essence of a person more wholly than within a portrait painting. It's no wonder that so many artists choose to use the medium to create portraits! Originating within primitive art, continuing on into classical culture such as Ancient Greece, portrait sculptures have a long and rich presence within art history which continues to prevail today. Artists use portrait sculpture in a variety of fascinating ways. From porcelain busts inspired by classical art history, unusual and abstract representations of a face or a celebration of icons like Frida Kahlo or Marilyn Monroe, the possibilities for an artist are truly endless. Explore Artsper's diverse selection of portrait sculpture art!
What are some famous examples of portrait sculpture throughout history?
Some famous examples of portrait sculpture throughout history include the bust of Nefertiti from ancient Egypt, the Terracotta Army in China, Michelangelo's David in Italy, and Rodin's The Thinker in France. These sculptures are renowned for their artistic and historical significance, and continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
What materials are commonly used in creating portrait sculptures?
Common materials used in creating portrait sculptures include clay, bronze, marble, and wood. These materials offer different textures and finishes, allowing artists to create unique and lifelike representations of their subjects.
How do artists approach capturing the likeness and personality of their subjects in portrait sculpture?
Artists approach capturing the likeness and personality of their subjects in portrait sculpture by studying their features, expressions, and body language. They use various techniques such as sketching, measuring, and sculpting to create a realistic and accurate representation of the subject. The goal is to capture not just their physical appearance but also their essence and character.