Dimensions
Life size
Medium
Bronze
Style
Contemporary Sculpture, Wildlife
Edition Number
/10
Description
“The African Elephant Emerges into a Better Tomorrow” is a captivating bronze sculpture that juxtaposes the untamed beauty of wildlife with the starkness of urban landscapes. At its centerpiece, a majestic African elephant, detailed from the grand sweep of its trunk to the textured folds of its skin, gracefully emerges from a manhole. The contrast between the elephant’s natural elegance and the industrial manhole is striking, highlighting a narrative of reclamation and renewal. The elephant’s posture—one leg lifting out of the manhole, trunk reaching forward—embodies cautious optimism and a determined stride toward a brighter future. This powerful piece symbolizes the bridging of two worlds: the encroachment of human development into natural habitats and the hopeful resurgence of nature despite these challenges, evoking a call to action for the preservation and respect of the natural world and suggesting hope for a better tomorrow where humanity and wildlife coexist in harmony.
Artwork Features
Gillie and Marc love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. > Read more
For every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists.
Care Instructions
Bronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. > Read more
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