DEMOSTHENES, a Fine Classical Bronze Figure
Italian, marked A. Rohrich Roma. Circa 1840. H: 19 in. excellent detail and condition.
A Fine classical bronze sculpture of the Greek statesman and orator Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Demosthenes lived in ancient Athens and is also known for a revolt against Alexander the Great which ultimately failed. Based on a Roman copy of the original Greek statue.