#ST154 DESCRIPTION: “The old man of Sora” – Pasquale Fosca (1852 – 1929)
STYLE: Classic, Traditional
AGE: – Antique Bronze statue (1852 – 1929)
CREATED BY: Pasquale Fosca 1852 – 1929 (signed on cast)
MATERIAL: Bronze, Sand-Casted, Mounted on Marble Base
CONDITION: Excellent, the patina shows natural sign of aging
GENERAL SIZE: Medium
DIMENTIONS (Inches): H 28″ x W 12.5″ x D 12″
COLOR/S: Bronze
MORE ABOUT THIS ARTWORK: Artist Pasquale Fosca (1852 – 1929) was an Italian artist known for his sculptures, Fosca was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The sculpture depicts an elderly man from the town of Sora, capturing his character, expressions, and perhaps the essence of his life experiences.
The medium used by Pasquale Fosca in his sculptures was typically marble or bronze. The choice of material can significantly influence the overall feel and aesthetic of the artwork.
Fosca was known for his realistic portrayals, paying meticulous attention to the details of human anatomy and expressions. The old man’s features may be finely sculpted to convey a sense of wisdom, age, and character.
The pose of the old man could convey a narrative, possibly reflecting the challenges or joys of a long life. The artist may have captured a moment that tells a story or evokes a particular emotion.
The reference to “The Old Man of Sora” suggests a regional or cultural connection, the portrayal of an elderly figure can carry symbolic meaning, representing the passage of time, the wisdom that comes with age, or the enduring spirit of a community.
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