Asclepius God of Medicine Bronze Statue - Rod with Snakes - Asclipios - Lost Wax

Description

• ASCLEPIUS BRONZE STATUE Asclepius was a god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion. Asclepius represents the healing aspect of the medical arts; his daughters are Hygieia ("Hygiene", the goddess/personification of health, cleanliness, and sanitation), Iaso (the goddess of recuperation from illness), Aceso (the goddess of the healing process), Agla/gle (the goddess of beauty, splendor, glory, magnificence, and adornment), and Panacea (the goddess of universal remedy). He was associated with the Roman/Etruscan god Vediovis. He was one of Apollo's sons, sharing with Apollo the epithet Paean ("the Healer"). The rod of Asclepius, a snake-entwined staff, remains a symbol of medicine today. Those physicians and attendants who served this god were known as the Therapeutae of Asclepius. All our bronze items are cast in Greece using the traditional 'lost wax' method. Everything is made by hand therefore each piece is unique. It was made in Greece, stands 23 cm high and weighs approximately 2.1 kg.
• Father Of Hygeia
• God of Medicine and Healing
• BRONZE ITEM

ASCLEPIUS BRONZE STATUE

Asclepius was a god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion. Asclepius represents the healing aspect of the medical arts; his daughters are Hygieia ("Hygiene", the goddess/personification of health, cleanliness, and sanitation), Iaso (the goddess of recuperation from illness), Aceso (the goddess of the healing process), Agla/gle (the goddess of beauty, splendor, glory, magnificence, and adornment), and Panacea (the goddess of universal remedy). He was associated with the Roman/Etruscan god Vediovis. He was one of Apollo's sons, sharing with Apollo the epithet Paean ("the Healer"). The rod of Asclepius, a snake-entwined staff, remains a symbol of medicine today. Those physicians and attendants who served this god were known as the Therapeutae of Asclepius. All our bronze items are cast in Greece using the traditional 'lost wax' method. Everything is made by hand therefore each piece is unique. It was made in Greece, stands 23 cm high and weighs approximately 2.1 kg.

Details:

Condition: New, Handmade in Greece.

Material: Bronze

Height: 23cm (9")

Width: 7.5cm (2.9")

Weight: 2.1 kg

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