Private Collection

Ippolita Maria Sforza

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Lucius Caecilius Iucundus

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Baroque Pan

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Antinous

1:1 scale, height 24 in

Serpotta Cherub Head

1:1 scale, height 6 in

Sicilian Corpus Christi

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Baroque Virgin Mary

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Tipa Virgin Mary

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Marabitti Cherub 1

1:1 scale, height 34 in

Marabitti Cherub 2

1:1 scale, height 33 in

Serpotta Winged Cherub Head

1:1 scale, height 6 in

Medieval Moor

1:1 scale, height 13 in

Medieval African Woman

1:1 scale, height 13 in

Frederick II

1:1 scale, height 13 in

Aragonese Infant

1:1 scale, height 14 in

Settignano Child

1:1 scale, height 12 in

Nimba Head

1:1 scale, height 14 in

Baga Male Statue

1:1 scale, height 67 in

African Woman - Man

1:1 scale, height 59 in

Venus de Milo

1:1 scale, height 15 in

Eros

1:1 scale, height 14 in

Baga Head

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Neoclassical Torso

1:1 scale, height 33 in

Neoclassical Torso

1:1 scale, height 37 in

Volterrani Poet

1:1 scale, height 18 in

De Lisi Sicilian Woman

1:1 scale, height 16 in

Joan of Arc

1:1 scale, height 26 in

Vincenzo Bellini

1:1 scale, height 31 in

Franceschi Noblewoman

1:1 scale, height 24 in

Neoclassical Aphrodite

1:2 scale, height 16 in

Neoclassical Pan

1:1 scale, height 59 in

Herm of Apollo

1:1 scale, height 19 in

Dionysian Antinous

1:1 scale, height 20 in

Neoclassical Aphrodite

1:1 scale, height 63 in

Serpotta Mother and Child

1:1 scale, height 35 in

Nimba Female Statue

1:1 scale, height 59 in

Introducing our "Private Collection" category, where the allure of the intimately personal meets the grandeur of historical artistry. Artclones in this collection are culled from the private assemblages of art aficionados, embodying a careful curation and deep appreciation of sculpture across eras and regions. Private collections often house art pieces that rival, if not surpass, the beauty and significance of works found in conventional museums. These collections reflect the owners' refined tastes, mirroring not just their personal preferences but also their profound respect for the craftsmanship of the sculptors. With pieces meticulously chosen for their aesthetic appeal, historical relevance, and cultural value, the "Private Collection" category offers art lovers the rare opportunity to own an echo of these hidden treasures.
The exclusivity and mystery of private collections are now accessible to you, adding a layer of intrigue and elegance to your personal or professional spaces.

What differentiates an artclone from a replica?: An "artclone" differs significantly from a replica or knockoff through the following aspects:

1. Official Licensing: An artclone is an officially licensed reproduction, meaning it is produced with the explicit approval and authorization of the rights holder of the original artwork. On the other hand, a replica could well be an unauthorized and illegal copy that infringes upon the intellectual property rights of the original artist or creator.

2. Quality and Craftsmanship: artclones strive for high quality and craftsmanship, utilizing advanced scanning technologies and precision techniques to replicate the original artwork with exceptional accuracy. Conversely, knockoffs often prioritize cost-cutting measures and may lack the attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship found in authorized replicas.

3. Ethical and Legal Considerations: artclones adhere to ethical and legal standards by obtaining proper licensing and permission to reproduce the artwork. Knockoffs, however, disregard intellectual property rights and can involve unethical practices such as unauthorized mass production, counterfeit labeling, and distribution without the artist's consent.

4. Supporting the Artist and Artistic Legacy: artclones are created in collaboration with the artist or their estate, or the public institution or private collector, thus ensuring that they receive appropriate recognition and financial support for their work. By purchasing an artclone, individuals contribute to the preservation and continuation of the legacy of the sculptural masterpiece. In contrast, knockoffs deprive artists and institutions of recognition, financial compensation, and the ability to control how their artwork is presented and disseminated.

5. Cultural Value and Authenticity: artclones aim to capture not only the visual aspects but also the cultural and artistic value of the original artwork. They uphold the integrity and authenticity of the artist's vision, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the cultural significance embedded in the artwork. Replicas and knockoffs, lacking the artist's input and authorization, often fall short in capturing the essence and cultural context of the original piece.

What is the artclone effect?: The artclone effect refers to the transformative impact that artclones have on various aspects of physical space, whether they are interior spaces, public spaces, or architectural environments.

The artclone effect can manifest in several ways:

1. Aesthetic Enhancement: artclones elevate the visual appeal of spaces by introducing replicas of renowned artworks or sculptures. They contribute to the overall aesthetics, creating focal points, and adding artistic elements that enhance the beauty and ambiance of the surroundings.

2. Emotional Response: artclones evoke emotional responses within viewers, engaging their senses and eliciting profound reactions. The presence of replicas can evoke awe, inspiration, curiosity, or contemplation, creating a powerful and memorable experience for those encountering them.

3. Cultural Connection: artclones establish a cultural connection by replicating significant artworks or sculptures that hold cultural or historical importance. They bridge the gap between past and present, preserving cultural heritage and allowing individuals to connect with artistic legacies.

4. Spatial Transformation: artclones can redefine and transform the perception of space. By strategically placing replicas, designers and architects can shape spatial experiences, alter proportions, guide movement, and create a dynamic interplay between the artwork and its environment.

5. Symbolism and Meaning: artclones often carry symbolism or represent conceptual ideas, contributing to the narrative and storytelling potential of a space. They can convey messages, provoke thought, or serve as powerful symbols, adding layers of meaning and depth to the overall design concept.