Bust of Hippocrates Marble Sculpture Mythical Creatures

Bust of Hippocrates Marble Sculpture Mythical CreaturesHippocrates, a Greek physician (circa 460 B. C. to 377 B. C.) is traditionally revered as the father of medicine. Few details of his life are known to us. It seems that he was the son of a physician and that he traveled widely in Greece and Asia Minor, teaching and practicing his art of medicine. Hippocrates was a physician and scientist. He was responsible for shifting the medical practice from religious beliefs to scientific medicine. He changed the

Photos do not do this piece justice so much better looking in person

Josephine Beauharnais lived a remarkable life filled with triumph and tragedy

A beautiful fountain with great detail in the scalloped form around the bottom basin and the small lion heads spouting out water from the top basin

marble-like appearance and ability to capture fine detail

is celebrated for its beautiful melodies and dramatic structure

this piece carries the legacy of one of the finest sculptors in modern history

or refined interiors

Mounted on a solid museum alabaster base

Base is 5" in diameter

Whether used as a tribute to a loved one or as an inspirational focal point

As she poses for the sculptor

or faith-based décor