Signature: E. Capy
Eugène Capy (1829-1894) - French sculptor, graduate of the École des Beaux - Arts in Paris. He studied under James Pradier and Michel Droling. He made his debut at the Salon in 1849. Known for his small-format works cast in metal.
France, 19th century
Electroplating, terracotta.
Dimensions: 31cm x 40cm x 4cm
Condition: good.
A sculptural representation of the Battle of Granicus. The clash of the Macedonian army with the Persian army is presented in a meticulous manner. The cluster of intertwined bodies is enclosed in a wide band with the inscription: PASSAGE DU GRANIQUE PAR ALEXANDRE LE GRAND. The whole is framed in a full-plastic frame, presenting birds in dense foliage.
THE EXPEDITION OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, Eugène Capy, France, 19th century
zł1,400.00
Signature: E. Capy
Eugène Capy (1829-1894) - French sculptor, graduate of the École des Beaux - Arts in Paris. He studied under James Pradier and Michel Droling. He made his debut at the Salon in 1849. Known for his small-format works cast in metal.
France, 19th century
Electroplating, terracotta.
Dimensions: 31cm x 40cm x 4cm
Condition: good.
A sculptural representation of the Battle of Granicus. The clash of the Macedonian army with the Persian army is presented in a meticulous manner. The cluster of intertwined bodies is enclosed in a wide band with the inscription: PASSAGE DU GRANIQUE PAR ALEXANDRE LE GRAND. The whole is framed in a full-plastic frame, presenting birds in dense foliage.