Bronze statues

Htdeco offers you a selection of bronze sculptures elegant, made using traditional techniques and exceptional craftsmanship. Our bronze statues are reproductions of famous works of art, offering the opportunity to own pieces inspired by the greatest sculptors such as Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti, or John of BolognaEach statuette is cast in real bronze, respecting the age-old method of lost wax casting, guaranteeing a refined and very fine work.

Reproductions of ancient bronze statues

The bronze sculptures Our collection includes copies of ancient statuettes. Artists in the 19th century created a huge number of pieces, often each with their own specialty. Some reproduce ancient bronze animal sculptures, such as Jules Moigniez, while others like Honoré Daumier creates contemporary sculptures such as the Ratapoil. Bronze statues of men and women. The sculpture is made from the wax model to create an artistic bronze, the brown or colored patina is then created.

Bronze statues of men and women

Bronze statues of men have been created since time immemorial. Archaeology has found numerous Greek and Roman bronze sculptures. In sculpture, this art dates back to Antiquity; in ancient Greece, models were made of marble but also bronze. The technique of creating a statuette from an original model in terracotta, wood, or metal dates back thousands of years. Busts are used to represent famous figures, where the profile is generally the main attraction. The Vienna bronze is a faithful representative of this type of statuette.

A Greek statue of a woman or man

Greek statuettes of women and men are often representations of gods and goddesses from Roman and Greek mythology. The statuette of the goddess Athena and Themis, goddess of justice, are examples. bronze statues of women are, along with those of men, the most produced. The models are often nude or draped in some kind of effect. These statuettes are often erotic.

An art deco bronze statue

From the 1910s to the 1930s, artists created decorative objects to complement the furnishings and architecture of the Art Deco era. Sculptors like Demeter Chiparus (1888-1950), a famous Romanian-born sculptor who lived in Paris, exhibited a large Art Deco collection. Nude women were a source of inspiration for all artists of this period. Dancers were also popular models. The sculptures were generally presented on a black marble base. Edgar Brandt also created art deco statues but also vases. Art Deco sculptures are still a style used by the most artistic for their creations. Place your statuette on an art deco coffee table, it will amaze all your guests.

Animal bronzes

Animals have inspired many artists. Whether domestic animals, wild animals, or equestrian bronzes, there is a wide range of animal sculptures. Horses have long been man's best friends, used for field work, travel, wars, and even in the 24th century to pull boats. The reproduced models are inspired by famous artists like Mêne, who created many bronze horse statues. This artist loved horses and therefore sculpted many equestrian statues. Antoine Louis Barye sculpted many animal scenes, including exotic models like the Lion with a Snake. He made bronze horses, such as the Turkish Horse or the Rearing Horse. The bronze that makes up our sculptures respects the traditional composition, namely an alloy of copper, tin, and zinc; it is a manufacturing method that dates back thousands of years. The bases of our range of sculptures are made of real marble, extracted from the finest quarries. The statuettes we offer are all reproductions made from the greatest masterpieces in the history of art, selected from old 48th-century and antique models that have fallen into the public domain. The bronze sculptures of different heights are made in the traditional way in China. Whether you choose animals, characters or bronze busts, our store offers a wide selection of decorative objects to accompany them. The products sold are delivered in XNUMX to XNUMX on average. You can come to our warehouse to pick up your order, to save on delivery costs.

The Making of a Bronze Sculpture Using the Lost Wax Technique

A bronze sculpture from our store is made using the ancestral method of lost wax casting, allowing for details of incomparable precision. Here is a summary of the manufacturing steps:

• Wax model : A model is first modeled in wax, allowing you to preview the shape precisely.
• Terracotta mold : The model is then covered with a terracotta mold, which will be broken once the bronze is cast.
• Copper alloy : The bronze is an alloy of copper, tin and zinc, melted then cast in the mold, replacing the wax.
• Chiseling and patina : The carving is done by hand, and a patina brown or colored is applied to give the final touch to the sculpture.

This technique, used by renowned sculptors such as Camille Claudel ou Auguste Rodin, allows you to create works as beautiful as the originals while remaining accessible.

Styles and models of bronze statues

The bronze statues offer an exceptional wealth of styles and themes, allowing to enhance all interiors and meet all artistic preferences. Whether you are passionate about the elegance of the art deco style, classic charm or historical style, you will find among our creations pieces that will seduce you:

• Bronze sculptures of women : Some bronzes of women representing mythological goddesses like Aphrodite ou Athena, but also modern models inspired by the era Art Deco.
• Bronze statues of men : Reproductions of famous people, such as Napoleon on horseback, or mythological figures, such as flying mercury signed John of Bologna.
• Animal sculptures : Works depicting animals such as horses, lions, or savannah animals, created from the models of artists such as Antoine Louis Barye.
• Art Deco Bronzes : Some Art Deco sculptures, inspired by famous sculptors such as Demeter Chiparus et Edgar Brandt, perfect for enriching an interior with a retro and elegant style.

Famous artists and sculptors

Htdeco offers you reproductions of famous sculptors, which are replicas of works of art, if the signature of a bronze sculpture can determine the value of an old coin, on a copy, it can only embellish it.

Here are the most famous artists:

• Auguste Rodin, with famous pieces like The Thinker.
• Jean Baptiste Carpeaux and his works of intense human emotions.
• Alberto Giacometti, famous for its slender sculptures.
• Camille Claudel, who made history with his expressive masterpieces.

Each statue is an opportunity to discover the legacy of these renowned sculptors and integrate it into your living space. Our bronze pieces are not signed.

🛡️How to maintain a bronze sculpture?

To maintain a bronze sculpture, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a soft cloth to remove dust. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the patina. For outdoor sculptures, it is advisable to protect them from the elements and apply a special bronze varnish if necessary.

To maintain your bronze sculpture, here are some practical tips:

• dust off regularly clean the statuette with a soft cloth.
• To renovate the patina, you can apply a thin layer of beeswax, which protects the bronze and enhances its shine.
• Avoid placing the sculpture in humid places to prevent the appearance of oxidation stains.

With these simple precautions, your decorative object will retain all its beauty over the years.

💎 Why choose a bronze sculpture from Htdeco?

• Faithful reproductions de sculptors renowned, for a rendering as authentic as the original works.
• Artisanal quality : Made in lost wax casting, guaranteeing finesse and precision of details.
• Noble materials : Each bronze sculpture is presented on a black marble base for an elegant finish.

🚚 Fast and secure delivery

We offer a fast delivery and secure delivery of our sculptures. Order before 11am for same day dispatch. Your bronze sculpture will be carefully packaged to arrive intact and amaze your guests as soon as it is set up.

Add a touch of timeless elegance to your interior with our bronze sculptures refined, created with respect for traditional methods and inspired by the greatest artists in history.

Don't wait any longer to discover all our selection of sculptures which will fit perfectly into your interior or will constitute a precious gift for a loved one who is passionate about art.