Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 7 inches X Width 8 inches
Marble Dimensions:8 inches X 4 inches
Height without base:6 inches
Weight:7 LBS
Inventory:57GTS221-15375
Original or Reproduction: Original

This elegant bronze sculpture by Aldo Vitaleh portrays the captivating mythological scene of Ganymede, the beautiful mortal youth from Greek mythology, serving Zeus eagle. In clical lore, Ganymede was taken to Olympus to serve as cupbearer to the gods, and this statue beautifully captures his divine rolepouring water for the majestic eagle, a symbolic embodiment of Zeus himself. The figure is depicted with grace and reverence, reflecting both his celestial duty and youthful innocence. Crafted entirely by hand using the lost wax method, this sculpture showcases meticulous detail and craftsmanship. From the fluid posture of Ganymede to the striking form of the eagle at his side, each element is carefully rendered. The piece is enhanced by a two-tone brown patina, adding depth and visual richness to the bronze surface while highlighting the muscular definition and lifelike textures of both figures. Mounted on a sleek black marble base, this signed artwork bears the signature of Aldo Vitaleh, ensuring its authenticity and collectible value. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or part of a curated collection, this sculpture offers a timeless blend of myth, beauty, and fine artistry.