18th Century Classical Terracotta Head of Madonna on a Wood Base

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The 18th Century Classical terracotta Head of Madonna, featuring glass eyes, is a captivating piece of religious art mounted on … more The 18th Century Classical terracotta Head of Madonna, featuring glass eyes, is a captivating piece of religious art mounted on a wood base. This exquisite sculpture showcases the delicate and serene expression typical of classical representations of the Madonna. The terracotta material is meticulously sculpted to capture the fine details of her face, including her gentle features and serene expression. The glass eyes add a lifelike quality, enhancing the emotional depth and realism of the piece. Mounted on a sturdy wood base, this artwork stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and devotional artistry of the 18th century. Height of the head is cm 18, it was used with other terracotta pieces and fabric to compose a Statue. It has been made in Grottaglie in south of Italy, it's in original condition with signs of use and age. less