Ascension

    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • Ascension
    • USD 281.18
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We offer a relief sculpture to your attention, a descendant of Assyrian or Babylonian relief works. The technique was used in antiquity sculpture to expose human or animal figures that project out from a solid marble tablet. Later other materials – wood, copper, bronze, stone, etc – were introduced.

The high-relief composition is executed in Biblical motifs’ style of engravings by the well-known German Artist - Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld. His seven works - “Crucifixion”, “Betrayal of Jesus, the”, “Jesus Carrying the Cross”, “Jesus before Caiaphus”, “Jesus is Presented to the People”, “Jesus is Mocked” and “Ascension” proper are gathered in frames of this high-relief.

The handcrafted alto relievo offered in our on-line store is a unique gift for a real man of virtu, amateur of engravings and all admirers of World Culture. The sculpture is made from copper and silver-plated then. We offer the works by an affordable price as real works of art are invaluable.

The repousse is implemented using galvanoplasty. It’s the method of electrolytic copy formation in metal firstly used more than hundred years ago.

Buying online this picture with world-known improvisation on Carolsfeld’s engravings you become an owner of a unique handmade alto relievo sculpture, which can be purchased in our shop only.

Stuff: copper, galvanic silvering, on a dark blue velvety field. Frame: natural wood (beech, oak) Size: 41x41cm Diameter: 27 cm