Striding panther

Striding panther

An Art Deco panther made of terracotta is a work of art from the Art Deco movement. The word “panther” here refers to a depiction of a panther designed in the Art Deco style. It is mounted on a wooden base.

Art Deco Design

Art Deco was an art movement that originated in Europe in the 1920s and quickly spread to other parts of the world. The style was characterized by geometric shapes and clean lines, often combined with noble materials such as gold, silver, and bronze.

Terracotta Manufacturing

Terracotta is a type of clay that is fired to create durable and decorative objects. This Terracotta works have been known in many cultures for millennia. They have had various uses throughout history, from building facades to sculptures.

Therefore, an Art Deco panther made of terracotta is a combination of the elegant Art Deco style and the durable terracotta material, resulting in a unique work of art in the form of a panther.

Art Deco is an art style that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s. It is characterized by clean lines, geometric patterns, and an aesthetic of the mechanical. Bronze statues and sculptures were very popular at that time and were often associated with the Art Deco style.

Bronze is a durable and long-lasting material that is well-suited for creating works of art. Art Deco artists frequently used bronze to create sculptures of people, animals, and abstract forms.

Art Deco bronze sculptures are highly sought after today and are appreciated by collectors and art lovers. They represent a unique era in art history and are an important part of cultural heritage.

we can offer you more panthers of the era like this large Art Deco panther.

Art Deco at RSA Wiesbaden

You can find more Art Deco cabinets, Art Deco chests of drawers and Art Deco lamps in my shop in Wiesbaden. Regine Schmitz-Avila – your specialist for French Art Deco furniture and art objects from around 1930.