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Marvelous Bronze Sculpture Jason and the Golden Flee

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:950.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Marvelous Bronze Sculpture Jason and the Golden Flee
Jason and the Golden Fleece Bronze Sculpture After Debvt, 26"H x 12"W x 8 1/2"D 38 lbs. This bronze sculpture was produced using the "Lost Wax" casting method. The"Lost Wax" Cast method is the most precise metal casting technique in existence, ensuring exquisite detail of the original host model which is usually sculpted in clay or wax. This "Lost Wax" casting method is an extremely labor intensive and expensive process, but the end results produce a Heirloom Quality Masterpiece!Jason (Greek: ??s??, Iáson) was a late ancient Greek mythological hero, famous as the leader of the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. He was the son of Aeson, the rightful king of Iolcus. He was married to the sorceress Medea.Jason appeared in various literature in the classical world of Greece and Rome, including the epic poem Argonautica and tragedian play, Medea. In the modern world, Jason has emerged as a character in various adaptations of his myths, such as the film Jason and the Argonauts.Jason has connections outside of the classical world, as he is seen as being the mythical founder of the city of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.