{"product_id":"sculpture-boxeur","title":"Zeus boxer sculpture","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.eb-prod{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.75}.eb-prod h2{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15em}.eb-prod p{margin-bottom:.9rem}.eb-prod ul{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.4rem}.eb-prod li{margin-bottom:.45rem}.eb-prod strong{font-weight:600}.eb-prod a{color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline}.eb-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.35rem}.eb-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1}.eb-badge-type{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1.5px solid #1a1a1a}.eb-cat-premium{background:#fdf6e3;color:#7a5c00;border:1.5px solid #f0c040}.eb-cat-essentielle{background:#f2f2f2;color:#444;border:1.5px solid #bbb}.eb-summary{background:#f5f0eb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:1.75rem}.eb-summary p{margin:0}.eb-note{background:#f7f5f2;border:1px solid #e3ded6;padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;margin:1rem 0}.eb-note p{margin:0}.eb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.25rem 0}.eb-scroll .eb-specs{margin:0;min-width:500px}.eb-specs{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.25rem 0;font-size:14px;background:#fff !important;table-layout:auto !important;display:table !important}.eb-specs thead{display:table-header-group !important}.eb-specs tbody{display:table-row-group !important}.eb-specs tr{display:table-row !important}.eb-specs th,.eb-specs td{display:table-cell !important;word-break:normal !important;overflow-wrap:normal !important;hyphens:none !important}.eb-specs th{background:#1a1a1a !important;color:#f0c040 !important;padding:9px 13px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}.eb-specs td{padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;color:#333 !important;vertical-align:top;background:#fff !important}.eb-specs td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}.eb-specs tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f7f5f2 !important}.eb-specs tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:.9rem 0}.eb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-q{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.3rem;color:#1a1a1a}.eb-faq-a{margin:0;color:#444;line-height:1.7}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-prod\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-badges\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge eb-cat-premium\"\u003eCollector piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003e53.5 cm \/ 21 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eBase 25 × 20 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eGold gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e in March \u003cstrong\u003e1885\u003c\/strong\u003e a building site on Rome's Quirinal Hill turned up a Greek bronze \u003cstrong\u003e128 cm \/ 50 in\u003c\/strong\u003e tall — a seated boxer, hands still wrapped. This sculpture carries the same idea into the present: a matt white bearded bust throwing a straight left, gloves in mirror gold. \u003cstrong\u003e53.5 cm \/ 21 in\u003c\/strong\u003e tall with a \u003cstrong\u003e33 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e arm reach, so plan for depth, not just height. Black base \u003cstrong\u003e25 × 20 cm \/ 9.8 × 7.9 in\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003e€799\u003c\/strong\u003e, free insured shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Boxer of the Quirinal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eMarch 1885\u003c\/strong\u003e, on the south slope of the Quirinal, workmen digging the foundations of a theatre struck a Hellenistic bronze \u003cstrong\u003e128 cm \/ 50 in\u003c\/strong\u003e tall, five and a half metres down: a boxer seated after the fight, hands bound in leather thongs. The archaeologist \u003cstrong\u003eRodolfo Lanciani\u003c\/strong\u003e, who was running the dig, wrote that nothing in his career had made an impression like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBoxer at Rest\u003c\/em\u003e has been on show at the Palazzo Massimo ever since. This sculpture takes up its idea: an antique body, and gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA male bust cut below the hips, \u003cstrong\u003ebearded head with tight curls\u003c\/strong\u003e in the manner of Greek statuary, body in \u003cstrong\u003ematt white\u003c\/strong\u003e with a marble look. The left arm throws a \u003cstrong\u003estraight punch\u003c\/strong\u003e, the right stays tucked at the chin; both hands are gloved in \u003cstrong\u003emirror gold\u003c\/strong\u003e. It stands on a rectangular black lacquered base of \u003cstrong\u003e25 × 20 × 6 cm \/ 9.8 × 7.9 × 2.4 in\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat the photograph will not tell you is the footprint. The extended arm carries the piece \u003cstrong\u003e33 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e forward, more than a standard bookshelf allows. The white is matt and absorbs light; the gloves are polished and throw it back. On a console lit from the side, the gloves are what the eye finds first, at 5 m \/ 16 ft as at 1 m \/ 3 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"eb-specs\"\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSubject\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBust in the manner of Greek statuary, boxing gloves\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlaster and resin\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFinishes\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMatt white marble look, mirror gold gloves\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOverall height\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e53.5 cm \/ 21 in including base\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eArm reach\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e33 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e25 × 20 × 6 cm \/ 9.8 × 7.9 × 2.4 in, black lacquer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDry microfibre cloth, no cleaning product\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIndoor\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e€799\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFree, custom insured crating\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e point the extended arm into the room, never across a walkway. With \u003cstrong\u003e33 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e of reach, the glove sits at a child's shoulder height on a low console. Side light cuts the muscles of the torso; front light flattens them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFurniture, depth and clearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree figures decide the install: the \u003cstrong\u003e25 × 20 cm \/ 9.8 × 7.9 in\u003c\/strong\u003e base, the \u003cstrong\u003e53.5 cm \/ 21 in\u003c\/strong\u003e height and the \u003cstrong\u003e33 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e arm reach. On a console 40 cm \/ 16 in deep the piece stands, but the glove overhangs; from 45 cm \/ 18 in everything stays within the top. Allow \u003cstrong\u003e60 cm \/ 24 in\u003c\/strong\u003e of clearance above so the head clears a higher shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou may also like\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/mike-tyson-bust\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mike Tyson bust\"\u003eMike Tyson bust\u003c\/a\u003e — a named fighter and his facial tattoo, if you want a portrait rather than an antique-style bust.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/large-boxer-statue\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Large boxer statue\"\u003eLarge boxer statue\u003c\/a\u003e — 28.5 cm \/ 11.2 in in gold or copper, if you want a full standing figure in a smaller footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/rocky-balboa-statue\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Rocky Balboa statue\"\u003eRocky Balboa statue\u003c\/a\u003e — 30.5 cm \/ 12 in in a bronze finish, boxed, if you want a Rocky Balboa style collector piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full range sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-championship-belts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing belts and trophies\"\u003eboxing belts and trophies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat are the exact dimensions?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e53.5 cm \/ 21 in overall including the base, 33 cm \/ 13 in deep at the extended arm, base 25 × 20 cm \/ 9.8 × 7.9 in and 6 cm \/ 2.4 in thick. Allow a console at least 45 cm \/ 18 in deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003ePlaster and resin, matt white with a marble look, gloves in mirror gold. Clean with a dry microfibre cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is the Boxer at Rest of the Quirinal?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA 128 cm \/ 50 in Greek bronze of a boxer seated after a fight, hands bound in leather thongs, found in Rome in March 1885 during the digging of theatre foundations. It is displayed at the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDoes it work in an office?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes, provided you have the depth: the extended arm carries the piece 33 cm \/ 13 in forward. On a desk or credenza, point the arm into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow is a piece this size shipped?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eBy custom insured crating with reinforced packing, at our expense. 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