Grand Neoclassical Bronze Figure on Pedestal

A monumental cast bronze sculpture of a heroic male archer poised to release an arrow, mounted atop an integral ornate pedestal. The figure is modelled with taut musculature and dramatic movement, evoking the Romantic Neoclassical fascination with classical myth and athletic idealism. The pedestal is richly decorated with acanthus leaves, beading, palmettes, and arabesque motifs, raised on a quadripartite base with claw feet.

Period: Late 19th century
Style: Neoclassical / Grand Tour decorative arts
Origin: Italy 

Materials: Patinated bronze
Dimensions:H 150 × W 58 × D 58 cm
Condition: Excellent structural condition; surface patina consistent with age; missing original bowstring (replaced with temporary wire for display).