Mythology and Symbolism
Inspired by Aeschylus’s play Prometheus Bound, this sculpture depicts the Titan Prometheus chained to a cliff as punishment from Zeus for gifting fire to humanity. Surrounding him are the Oceanids, compassionate sea nymphs who listen to his prophecies and lamentations. Prometheus symbolizes rebellion, freedom, and the pursuit of knowledge, while the Oceanids represent nature’s harmony and empathy. Together, they embody profound philosophical and cultural values, making this artwork a timeless tribute to human resilience and sacrifice.
Trevi’s Marble Replica
Recreated by Trevi’s skilled artisans, this marble Prometheus bound and the Oceanids sculpture perfectly captures the powerful mythological scene. Standing 1.7 meters (67 inches) tall, it is hand-carved from premium natural marble, making it an exceptional piece of artistic and historical value.
Exquisite Craftsmanship
Prometheus’s Expression: His furrowed brow and intense gaze reflect his strength and endurance.
Muscle Definition: Smooth, defined lines highlight his Titan power and dignity.
Chains and Eagle: The realistic chains and the dynamic eagle perched on his shoulder enhance the drama of the myth, perfectly capturing the torment and tension of the scene.
Customization and More
Trevi specializes in a variety of marble sculptures, including mythological, religious, and modern themes. We offer customization options for size, material, or detail to suit your needs. Contact us for a catalog and quote to bring a masterpiece of mythology into your space.
