Discover the grandeur of historical artistry with this Antique French bronze sculpture, "Le Soldat de Marathon / The Soldier of Marathon" by F. Barbedienne, based on a model by Jean-Pierre Cortot (1787-1843). The model of this sculpture in marble was executed for the Salon in 1834 and now resides in the LOUVRE Museum, highlighting its artistic heritage. With its original patina and signed  'F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR,' this late 19th-century piece encapsulates the elegance and timeless beauty. Elevate your home with this exquisite artifact.