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A. Santini Composite Alabaster Bust of Michelangelo's David

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Add a touch of Renaissance elegance to your space with this classic vintage bust of Michelangelo’s David.


This piece beautifully captures the intense gaze and detailed, tumbling curls of the original masterpiece, making it a sophisticated accent for any mantle, shelf, or desk.


This sculpture features the authentic, stamped signature of Amilcare Santini (1910–1975) on the reverse, a renowned Italian master artisan.

About the Artisan: Amilcare Santini

Born in Tuscany near Florence, Amilcare Santini was a legendary Italian sculptor who dedicated his life to classical art. After apprenticing under Florentine master sculptors in the 1920s, Santini became famous for pioneering a specialized artisan process in mid-century Italy.


By combining crushed Carrara marble, Volterra alabaster, and a durable binding resin, he developed a composite material that poured smoothly into intricate molds of his own design. Once set, each piece was meticulously finished by hand to mimic the heavy, smooth texture of hand-carved marble.


Today, the Santini studio name remains globally recognized by collectors for high-quality, museum-grade classical replicas.


Dimensions: H23cm x W9.5cm xD7cm


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A. Santini Composite Alabaster Bust of Michelangelo's David