Sculpture of Venus Victrix (Pauline Bonaparte) — on Black Base fruit is a reduction based on

is a reduction based on the marble original in the archaeological museum of Toulouse

In any case this marble vase still preserves elegancy combined artistic charm and fantasy

This material is easily molded in order to achieve incredible details

including unique commissions Dimensions: 71 x 59 cm / 28 x 23

Sculpture of Venus Victrix (Pauline Bonaparte) — on Black Base fruit is a reduction based onPaulina Borghese, posing as Venus Victoria, after Antonio Canova monumental statue. One of Canovas most masterly sculptures, his marble portrait of the beautiful Paulina, sister to Napoleon. A commission which drew upon all his artistic skills, to portray her without accusation of exhibitionism, luckily she was delighted with the finished work, which is now on permanent display in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. The reclining Pauline Bonaparte holds an