Marble Bust of Commodus
This is a marble bust of a Roman emperor, depicting Comodes, a co-emperor during the Roman Empire.
Statues of emperors in the imperial period have rich symbolic meanings. Their postures are usually solemn, and their decorations are relatively luxurious to reflect the emperor’s authority and wealth.
- Stone bust of Emperor Comodes;
- A hat in the shape of a lion’s head and a bow tie with lion paws;
- An exquisite cane inlaid with precious stones;
- Metal belt composed of eagle head and garland.
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This statue of Emperor Commodes sculpted by K-source is more realistic in style. It focuses on showing the true image of the emperor. It is very detailed from clothing to face to body movements. The image is more vivid and concrete, showing It shows the personal characteristics and actual image of Emperor Comodes who loved gladiatorial games.
- The first step is for the sculptor to fully and accurately understand the characteristics and image of the emperor in the early stage.
- The second step is to determine whether the carving material is stone or metal. Most of them are stone, and then use hammers, chisels, and other tools to carve out the preliminary outline on the stone.
- The third step is to carve out and modify the details of the general shape, mainly the face, clothing, decorations, and the expression and posture of the emperor’s figure, to increase the lifelikeness of the statue;
- The fourth step is to trim, grind, and polish the surface of the character to make the surface smooth and delicate and make the character more textured;
- The fifth step is to color the emperor’s figure according to the situation. Some will keep the original color of the stone. The purpose is to be closer to history and make the emperor’s statue more realistic.
This marble bust of the Roman emperor in the shape of Commodus is solemn and authoritative.
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