Sculpture "Aesculapian Snake", Bronze
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Replica | Bronze | Height 23 cm
Before Apollo's son was introduced to constellations as Ophiuchus ("Snake Bearer"), according to the legend, he traveled to Rome in the shape of a snake. So, the snake, woven around the rod is the most famous symbol of medicine till nowadays. Epidauros, around 350 BC.
Edition in bronze, height with a base 23 cm.
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Sculpture "Aesculapian Snake", Bronze
Before Apollo's son was introduced to constellations as Ophiuchus ("Snake Bearer"), according to the legend, he traveled to Rome in the shape of a snake. So, the snake, woven around the rod is the most famous symbol of medicine till nowadays. Epidauros, around 350 BC.
Edition in bronze, height with a base 23 cm.