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Who made the Farnese Atlas statue?
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The ancient sculptor Heliodorus of Rhodes is believed to have made the original sculpture that the Farnese Atlas is a reproduction of. It depicts the god Atlas crouching down with the weight of the world on his shoulders. Shop a selection of marble sculptures on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Lladró Atlas Sculpture
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
This wonderful Atlas, handcrafted in matte white porcelain, is now joining the Myths Collection, a series dedicated to the great Greek and Roman gods of old. Atlas, son of Iapetus an...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$3,025 / item
Chroma aka Rick Wolfryd 'ATLAS' Sculpture, Huichol Mixed Media, 2026
By CHROMA aka Rick Wolfryd
Located in Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad de México
ATLAS . . . . . . Huichol Art, Beaded Mixed Media Sculpture, AP 2026, color art, mystical figure, OPEN FOR COMMISSIONS!!!
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Mixed Media
Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Silvered Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality.
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Lifesize Bronze Finish Atlas Sculpture Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Expertly cast and lacquered bronze finished sculpture of an atlas type figure supporting a bevelled 1" thick glass top.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Console Tables
Materials
Gesso, Glass, Lacquer, Resin
Fredda Brilliant, 'The Young Atlas' bronze sculpture
Located in London, GB
Fredda Brilliant (1903-1999)
'The Young Atlas'
Bronze
52.5 x 41.5 x 27.5; 16kg
Fredda Brilliant was a Polish sculptor and actress, born in Łódź, Poland.
She worked in a variety of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
