French Art Nouveau Glazed Terracotta Bust Of Christ By Henri Poul Rey

£253.00

French Art Nouveau Glazed Terracotta Bust Of Christ By Henri Poul Rey

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Description

Height: 13cm

Width: 8cm

Depth: 5.5cm

Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of this French Art Nouveau Glazed Terracotta Bust of Christ, sculpted by the renowned artist Henri Poul Rey (1904-1981).

This exquisite piece, typified by its closed eyes and elongated nose, captures the essence of reverence and tranquility characteristic of Poul Rey’s work.

The bust’s flowing lines and delicate glaze reflect the Art Nouveau movement’s emphasis on organic forms and intricate detail.

Henri Poul Rey was a distinguished French sculptor whose works often embodied spiritual and contemplative themes.

His mastery of terracotta and unique artistic vision earned him a prominent place in 20th-century art.

This bust not only represents a profound religious icon but also serves as a testament to Poul Rey’s exceptional craftsmanship and the enduring allure of Art Nouveau.

Perfect for collectors and admirers of fine art, this piece is a captivating addition to any collection, blending historical depth with timeless elegance.