Stemma in pietra calcarea, XVIII secolo

Art & Paintings

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Descrizione

This limestone shield, dated to the 18th century, is an exceptional testament to the sculptural skill of its time. The piece exhibits a robust form, with a relief that evokes the majesty of aristocratic coats of arms. Two cherubs flank the central shield, their delicately sculpted bodies revealing meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of anatomy. The patina of the stone, a result of centuries, adds a unique character, suggesting past stories and a dialogue between the ancient and the contemporary.

This object not only serves as a representation of heraldry but also acts as a bridge between art and history. The texture of the limestone, with its rough surface and the effects of time, invites contemplation. The work reflects a period when sculpture was used as a means to express power and status, making it a singular piece for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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Storia dell'oggetto

Limestone was a material widely used in sculpture during the 18th century, especially in Europe, where coats of arms became symbols of lineages and noble families. This shield, with its winged figures, may have adorned a mansion or a palace, serving as a reminder of its owner's grandeur. The representation of cherubs suggests a connection to the divine, symbolizing protection over the home and family.

Usi suggeriti

Ideal as a centerpiece in a foyer or entrance,

Perfect for display in a decorative art collection,

Adds a historical touch in a classic style salon,

Can be integrated into a garden as a sculptural element,

Usable as a backdrop in a themed event or exhibition, or even placed on a facade.

Scheda tecnica

Oggetto
Art & Paintings
Materiale
Pietra calcarea con dettagli scolpiti a mano
Misure
51 cm × 68 cm × 15 cm
Provenienza
España
Stato di conservazione
Pequeñas marcas de uso

Pubblicato il 28 febbraio 2026

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