Bronze statue, Roman repro by Micheangelo

The statue is a bronze replica of Bacchus by Michelangelo. Bacchus is the Roman god of wine, theater, and religious ecstasy. The original marble sculpture was created by Michelangelo between 1496 and 1497.It depicts Bacchus with a cup of wine in his left hand and grapes in his hair.The statue is currently housed in the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy.Replicas of the statue are popular decorative items. This replica is circa 1960 made by excellent foundry F.A.R.O. Based in SOMMACAMPAGNA Considered a very superior foundry producing bronze and other castings ranging from Luxury Fashion hardware to very high quality replicas and precious alloy chains. Elevating this piece high above a common tourist novelty. lovely untouched patina. Perfect for everyday use. High quality materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.