The Kiss Statue by Rodin Bronze Replica Small Figurine Romantic Couple Man and Woman Eternal Lovers Sculpture Famous Antique Art
This work was originally designed for the large group sculpture "The Gates of Hell," but because its depiction of happiness and joy was inconsistent with the theme of hell, it was ultimately exhibited as an independent sculpture in 1887 and achieved great success.
Origin: Francesca, for political reasons, was forced to marry the ugly nobleman Giovanni. However, she fell in love with her husband's younger brother, the young and handsome Paolo.
The Moment of Love: One day, the two were reading the chivalric romance of Lancelot and Guinevere together. When they reached the part where the protagonists kissed, they spontaneously shared their first kiss.
Tragic Ending: At that very moment, Francesca's husband Giovanni suddenly appeared and killed them both on the spot.
Artistic Elevation: Rodin chose not to depict the tragic ending of the story, but instead captured the moment of the lovers' passionate embrace. In the sculpture, the woman's body is pressed tightly against the man's, appearing intoxicated and fervent; while the man gently caresses his lover with one hand and rests the other on a rock, his body slightly straightened, seemingly revealing a hint of tension and restraint regarding this forbidden love, subtly hinting at the unease behind the story.
Product Specifications:
Product Model: LGTO-BS-25
Size(cm): H:14 x L:9.5 x W:9.5
Material: High Quality Bronze with Marble
Technology: Handmade Lost Wax Hot Casting & Polished
Application: Decor, Gifts, Collectible, Collection for Home, Indoor, Office, Living Room
Every bronze sculpture is professionally packed with great care. We first use thick pearl cotton to cushion the artwork and place it inside a high-quality carton. After sealing the carton, it is further secured inside a tailor-made wooden case. This layered packaging method ensures maximum safety and stability throughout storage, handling, and international shipping. Once the goods are shipped, we will keep you updated on the progress and remind you of the estimated arrival time and any related matters.
