• This bust presents Homer as antiquity imagined him: an aged poet shaped by wisdom, inner vision, and timeless authority. The calm, idealized features do not seek portrait likeness, but instead convey the enduring presence of a mind that gave voice to gods, heroes, and the foundations of myth itself.
  
  As the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Homer stands at the origin of Greek epic tradition. His poetry defined courage, fate, honor, and the human struggle against destiny, shaping not only mythology, but the cultural imagination of the Western world for centuries to come.
  
  Timeless and intellectual, this sculpture brings depth and classical gravitas to any interior. It serves as a tribute to storytelling as a civilizing force, honoring the power of myth, memory, and spoken word — a reminder that ideas, once shaped into verse, can outlast empires.
  
  
  BONDED MARBLE
  
  Our bonded marble sculptures are crafted using a blend of white Carrara marble powder and designer resin as the binding material. This unique combination allows for incredible detail and precision in every piece. Each sculpture is meticulously hand-finished to achieve a fine matte surface, giving it a unique bisque porcelain texture.
  
  
  
  SOLID ALABASTER BASE
  
  Each sculpture is mounted on a solid alabaster base, chosen for its natural beauty and distinctive character. Alabaster, a fine-grained, translucent stone, is known for its soft, diffused glow when exposed to light, adding a subtle depth to the sculpture above. Its smooth, polished surface contrasts elegantly with the matte, biscuit porcelain-like texture of the artwork, creating a balanced and harmonious presentation.
  
  
  
  
  PRODUCT CONDITION
  
  This is a new item. Please note that we do not sell antiques. All items are newly made.
  
  
  
  Product safety
  
  ⚠️ WARNING: For decorative use only. This is not a toy for children.
  
  ⚠️ WARNING - CALIFORNIA VISITORS: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
  
  Manufacturer Information:
  
  Name: The Ancient Home
  Address: Kiss Erno Street 3/A
  1046 Budapest, HU
  contact@theancienthome.com

The Ancient Home is the leading brand of classic home decor worldwide.

We democratize art and classic designs to ultimately provide a touch of beauty, personality, and history to contemporary interiors.

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