Aegean Muse
Aegean Muse
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A calm profile has often served as a symbol of clarity—thought gathered inward, beauty held without excess, and strength expressed through stillness. Here, the gaze is rendered with restraint while the surrounding curls amplify a sense of presence, as if a classical cameo has been reimagined for a modern horizon.
In metal, the portrait is built from bold contour lines and carefully balanced negative space, allowing the facial planes to read with sculptural simplicity. The hair becomes a rhythm of sweeping arcs that strengthens the silhouette and intensifies the floating shadow effect, while the open curls keep the composition airy and luminous.
Curator’s Note: Profile portraiture has deep roots in classical reliefs, coins, and cameo traditions, where the side view was used to emphasize form, identity, and composure through pure contour.
Specifications:
Material: Powder coated metal
Thickness: 1,5 mm (approx. 15 gauge)
Mounting: hardware included (mounting screws, standoff/offset screws, and wall plugs) — designed to sit 1.5 cm / 0.6 in off the wall for a floating shadow effect
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

