Dancing Faunus of Pompeii

1. Introduction of Dancing Faunus of Pompeii

“Dancing Faunus” is a precious bronze sculpture unearthed from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, showing the ancient Romans’ worship of nature and mythology. This statue is based on the theme of Faunus, representing the spirit of abundance, nature and freedom, and at the same time embodies the ultimate pursuit of human aesthetics and dynamic expression in ancient Roman art. This work is not only a symbol of ancient Roman culture, but also provides precious materials for future generations to study ancient religion and art. The Dancing Faunus of Pompeii in the picture presents the moment of Faunus dancing in a very dynamic posture.

Faunus has one foot slightly raised and the other foot standing firmly, and his body shows a light upward movement, as if he is taking a step and jumping. With his arms open, one hand raised and the other hand outward, the movement is full of vitality and rhythm. The head of the Dancing Faunus of Pompeii is slightly tilted back, with a relaxed and happy expression on his face, showing the freedom and joy of the mythological character. The small horns on his head are faintly visible, the curly hair is delicate and exquisite, and the small tail behind him gives this statue a unique half-human and half-beast feature. The sculpture’s smooth surface treatment and soft, elastic muscle lines capture the natural twisting of the Faun’s body in dance. Arturban Statue can customize various mythology figure statues. Welcome to contact us for more details.

2. Production Process of Dancing Faunus of Pompeii

1. Confirming the details drawing/ 3D mold/ Pictures with clients.
2. Making clay mold according to drawing/ client’s photos/ 3D mold.
3. Lost-Wax casting bronze/brass statues.
4. Welding and Chasing. It is very key step for high-quality sculpture.
5. Patina and wax surface, take all different views pictures/ videos, show to clients.
6. Packing into wooden cases after clients are satisfied with sculptures.