The bust is by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Piazza (1875–1925). [1, 2]
Period: Crafted during the Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century (circa 1890–1910).
Style: It perfectly captures the transition between Late Romanticism and Art Nouveau. Unlike static, classical sculptures, Piazza’s hallmark style focuses on lighthearted, idealized female subjects with soft, naturalistic smiles, romantic expressions, and highly intricate, dramatic drapery or bonnets.
The Signature: The close-up image shows the distinctive fluid hand-engraving typical of his studio: "A. Piazza / Carrara"
.Dimensions: 11w x 8d x 16h
The bust is by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Piazza (1875–1925). [1, 2]
Period: Crafted during the Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century (circa 1890–1910).
Style: It perfectly captures the transition between Late Romanticism and Art Nouveau. Unlike static, classical sculptures, Piazza’s hallmark style focuses on lighthearted, idealized female subjects with soft, naturalistic smiles, romantic expressions, and highly intricate, dramatic drapery or bonnets.
The Signature: The close-up image shows the distinctive fluid hand-engraving typical of his studio: "A. Piazza / Carrara"
.Dimensions: 11w x 8d x 16h
