This sculpture portrait bust of Voltaire, the 18th century French Enlightenment writer, essayist, deist and philosopher, is taken from Jean Antoine Houdon's full-figure sculpture of 1781 which is now in the Comedie-Francaise, Paris. Voltaire (1694-1778) had a strong influence on the political life in Europe during the time of the Enlightenment not only as a result of his publications, but also because of his close contact to some of the reigning monarchs. PN TAL495MW
Voltaire portrait statue bust is handmade from fiberglass resin, suitable for display indoors or outdoors.
Measures 22 in H x 12 in W x 7 in D. Weighs 15.75 lbs.
Pictured finish: antique white finish (white with yellow wash).
