Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 13 inches X Width 7 inches
Marble Dimensions: Diameter 7 inches
Height without base:11.5 inches
Weight:12 LBS
Inventory:57B4237375

Original or Reproduction: Original

Immerse yourself in the evocative scene of a Native American Shaman navigating a wind-whipped forest, cradling a deer in his arms. In this sculpture, the shaman gazes skyward, where the shifting leaves of treetops create a mesmerizing dance with the heavens. Shamans, revered for their connection with animal spirits, seek messages of healing and insight. The Shaman, embodying a sacred ritual, gathers the wisdom of the animal spirits, attuning himself to the silent language that resonates through the wise voices of these spiritual allies. The sculpture unfolds a spiritual narrative through its symbolism, with the deer representing qualities such as gentleness, listening ability, grace, balance, survival instinct, gratitude, and connection to the woodland goddess. Additional animal spirits, such as the imitative rabbit and turkey, contribute their unique energies to the Shamans communion with the spiritual realm. The imitative rabbits medicine involves moving through fear, intuitive messages, and quick thinking, while the turkey symbolizes generosity, life-giving, and the sharing of happiness. This spiritually rich sculpture serves as a multi-layered reminder of these messages and ideals, making it an ideal centerpiece for Native American enthusiasts or anyone seeking profound spiritual connections. Crafted with intricate detail and spiritual resonance, this handmade bronze sculpture utilizes the ancient method of lost-wax casting. The brown patina finish enhances both the aesthetic and preservative aspects of the piece, ensuring its longevity. Resting on a marble base, the sculpture is signed by the artist Moreau, adding a touch of quality to this spiritually charged artwork. This sculpture invites contemplation and reflection, offering a visual journey into the mystical realm of Native American Shamanic wisdom.