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Carol Hammond
(United States)
Carol Hammond
(United States)
Price: £ 1529
El Cid Campeador
El Cid Campeador
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Overview
JOSÉ ÁLVAREZ CUBERO (1768
– 1827)
Born in Priego de Cordoba where he finished his first studies. Between
1791 and 1794, he assisted to the academics in Cordoba, Granada and
Madrid, where he finally got accepted to Real Academy of Fine Arts of
San Fernando. In July of 1799, he received a scholarship of the Royal
House to continue his studies in Paris. In 1805 he has moved
to Rome, where he married. For following 20 years Alvarez Cubero he was
an assistant to Canova and exiled sculptor, of the court of King Carlos
V of Spain. In 1825 he returned to Spain where he continued his career
as an artist.
Colección
Escultura histórica:
Ediciones Reales Sitios, offers the possibility of acquiring through
our Antique Corner some unique works.
Superb sculpture by Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, known universally as "EL
CID".
The sculpture depicts with historical precision the hero with drawn
Tizona sword and shield adorned with a widespread dragon on his horse
Babieca, quiet and presto to submit to orders of Castillian
“Martillo” (“the Hammer”).
Edition:
We are selling this original piece from a limited and numbered edition of 100 sculptures.
This sculpture will have a number ... /100 on the side of it. This piece of art also comes with a "Certificate of Originality"
The delivery time, as the each such artwork is crafted upon request, may take up to 15 days from the moment of purchase(payment received).
Material
Bronze on lost wax :
The group of artists that work with us strive for perfection in creating their works of art, focusing on the artistic criteria and aspect of the sculpture as well as the materials the piece of art is made of. Thanks to using high-quality materials, hand-made finishing and accuracy, we can achieve an accurate reproduction of art with a perfect finish, and all this at affordable prices.
Born in Priego de Cordoba where he finished his first studies. Between
Edition
We are selling this original piece from a worldwide special edition.
1791 and 1794, he assisted to the academics in Cordoba, Granada and
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Madrid, where he finally got accepted to Real Academy of Fine Arts of
Shipping
We are shipping this artwork directly from the our Workshop in Madrid, Spain (Europe) using PRIORITY shipping (avarage delivery time 2-5 days to any place in the world!). As the shipping rates depend on the size and weight of the package, our shipping rates are different for every artwork in our store.
Here are the shipping rates for this sculpture only:
| Destination | Cost |
| within Madrid (Spain) | £ 7 |
| Spain (peninsula) | £ 11 |
| Western Europe (Portugal, France, UK, Ireland, Luxemburg, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Italy, rest of Spain) | £ 55 |
| United States (50 continental states) and Canada | £ 53 |
| Other destinations / Rest of the world (includes Central Europe, Malta, Cyprus, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland) | £ 85 |
Pay less for shipping when you purchase more than one artwork! If you decide to buy more than one sculpture at a time, you will automatically receive a hefty 20% discount on the shipping charges of all of the artworks you decide to purchase!
San Fernando. In July of 1799, he received a scholarship of the Royal
Note: The most important factors in the shipping cost are the size of the package and the distance. In order to make sure the piece arrives in perfect condition, we use a special polyurethane packaging and a secure box - which is unfortunately of high volume - meaning - high shipping costs. We have negotiated a deal with the shipping companies and especially for our customers got these inexpensive rates for PRIORITY SHIPPING so that you can enjoy this beautiful piece of art within max. 2-5 days after payment. Please have a look how carefully we package the sculptures so that they arrive in your house in perfect condition:
