White head of Bull 2

Size: 30x25x18 cm
12x10x7 in
Weight: 12 kg / 26 lb
Year: 2021
Materials and technique: natural marble; carving

The abstract bull's head, made by Alexey Kanis of premium marble, embodies the image of a centuries-old artifact found during excavations. Ancient cultures of various peoples endowed bulls with sacred significance due to such qualities as strength, endurance and perseverance. Combining the reminiscence of antiquity and the plastic aesthetic of modernism, the sculptor achieves a perfect synthesis of form and conceptual content.