Our factory recreated this classic sculpture, Prometheus Bound and the Sea Nymphs, from natural marble, perfectly recreating this moving scene from Greek mythology.
Item No: MFI-139
Material: Natural Marble
Package: Strong Wooden Case
Advantage: Factory Direct; Door-to-Door Delivery
Dimensions: H: 67 (in)
Price: $3,380–$3,980
Prometheus Bound and the Oceanids is a significant artwork inspired by Greek mythology. It originates from the play “Prometheus Bound” by the ancient Greek tragic poet Aeschylus. The play tells the story of the Titan Prometheus, punished by Zeus for stealing fire from heaven and giving it to humanity. He is chained to a cliff, enduring eternal torment. The Oceanids, sympathetic figures in the play, surround Prometheus and listen to his prophecies and lamentations.
This sculpture not only recreates the myth but also contains profound philosophical and cultural connotations. Prometheus symbolizes the spirit of rebellion against authority and the pursuit of freedom and knowledge. His sacrifice symbolizes the development of human civilization, while the Oceanids represent the harmony of nature and compassion for suffering life. This combination imbues the sculpture with a humanistic spirit and artistic appeal. Art and Influence
Our factory recreated this classic sculpture, “Prometheus Bound and the Sea Nymphs,” from natural marble, perfectly recreating this moving scene from Greek mythology. Standing approximately 1.7 meters (67 inches) tall, the sculpture is hand-carved from premium marble, featuring exquisite detail and exceptional artistic value. It is a masterpiece that truly conveys the story of myth.
Our artisans have demonstrated exceptional carving skills, bringing every detail of the sculpture to life. Prometheus’s facial features are particularly detailed. His pursed lips, intense gaze, and furrowed brow vividly convey his fortitude and perseverance in enduring pain. The smooth and powerful lines of his muscles showcase his power and dignity as a Titan.
The chains on his feet are equally meticulously crafted, each interlocking link creating a truly realistic effect, almost as if you can feel their cold weight.
The eagle perched on Prometheus’s shoulder is even more striking. Its sharp beak and outstretched wings exude a sense of movement and menace, perfectly recreating the mythical scene of the eagle pecking at Prometheus’ liver.
YouFine factory has a professional carving team specializing in a variety of marble sculptures, including classic mythological themes, religious sculptures, and modern artworks. We can also customize the size, stone material, or details to create a unique piece of art. Contact us to learn more about our sculpture styles, request a catalog, and quote!
