Aphrodite

Aphrodite

Title of the project: "APHRODITE"

Concept: ‘I want show here my personal vision of Aphrodite, goddess of beauty, love and desire in classical Greece, where part of body naked have a stylization almost geometrical, looking for only essential lines, and the other part is covered by dress, as usual. This is a little model carved in limestone, where we can appreciate three different textures: as sanded as possible for the skin part, a soft texture like "bujarda" for the dress part. and a strong natural rugosity by pointer down, like symbol of natural element, water , from where she was born.’

Material: Limestone
Dimensions:  300 x 70 x 50 cm
Base: 40 x 150 x 70 cm
Work period: 18/04/2016 - 06/05/2016