Handcrafted Sculpture Ombre de Nefertiti by Claudio Di Placido.
Exquisite handcrafted sculpture ‘Ombre de Nefertiti’ by artist Claudio Di Placido in ash, France, 1990s.
The captivating sculpture, ‘Ombre de Nefertiti,’ stands as a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship of the esteemed French/Italian artist, Claudio Di Placido.
Painstakingly fashioned from ash, this sculpture is a remarkable tribute to the iconic queen of ancient Egypt in the 14th century BC.
Nefertiti is renowned for her beauty and her iconic painted limestone bust, discovered in 1912, which has become one of the most famous artworks of ancient Egypt.
Beyond her image, she is believed to have held significant political and possibly even ruling power during a transformative period in Egyptian history
With great dedication and skill, Claudio Di Placido has brought this masterpiece to life, showcasing his exceptional talent and artistic vision.
The intricate details and meticulous execution demonstrate a profound understanding of form, texture, and artistic expression.
The fusion of French and Italian artistic influences lends a unique flair to ‘Ombre de Nefertiti,’ elevating it to a work of art that transcends cultural boundaries.
Di Placido’s keen eye for aesthetics and ability to breathe life into wood make this sculpture a true marvel, evoking a sense of admiration and emotion in all who behold it.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBeigeMaterialWoodNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight66 cmWidth30 cm