Youthful Venus
The Venus of Youth draws its inspiration from one of antiquity's most celebrated representations of feminine beauty and divine grace. Rooted in the Hellenistic tradition, figures of Venus — the Roman goddess of love and beauty, counterpart to the Greek Aphrodite — were among the most reproduced subjects in ancient sculpture, embodying ideals of harmony, youth, and timeless elegance. This particular typology, characterized by a soft, flowing posture and delicate proportions, evokes the serene confidence of a goddess at the height of her splendor, a symbol of renewal and natural beauty that has captivated artists and collectors for centuries.
Italpark's Art. 423 is crafted in agglomerato cementizio composto da graniglia di marmo di Carrara e cemento bianco RCK 52,5, a refined composite that lends the surface a warm, luminous tone reminiscent of natural stone. Standing approximately 90 cm (35.4'') tall and weighing around 76 kg (167.6 lbs), this large-format sculpture is hand-finished by skilled artisans at the Italpark workshop in Borgo San Giacomo, Brescia — a tradition of Italian craftsmanship uninterrupted since 1968. It is also available in a smaller 60 cm size (approx. 21 kg), suited to more compact spaces. Each piece carries the subtle variations that distinguish a genuinely artisanal work from industrial reproduction.
A statement piece for any classical garden, villa courtyard, or formal terrace, the Venus of Youth brings a sense of timeless refinement to outdoor spaces. Whether positioned as a focal point along a garden path, framed by hedgerows, or placed on a stone plinth in an open lawn, this sculpture lends an air of Mediterranean elegance to both private residences and curated landscape settings. A purely decorative element, it is designed to enrich the aesthetic character of exterior spaces with enduring classical beauty.
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Reference425-1
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Height (cm)90 / 60
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Weight (kg)76 / 21
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Base diameter (cm)40