78" Super Large Designer Cow Panel in Marble

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78" Super Large Designer Cow Panel in Marble

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Name: 78" Super Large Designer Cow Panel in Marble
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: WSB336
Price: 11545.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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A decorative marble panel. Perfect for a spacious drawing room or an office lobby. From the floor till almost the ceiling, a strategically arranged series of engravings of the cow. A divinely gentle and compassionate animal, worshipped in India for its loving and giving, almost maternal, nature.

The bare marble sections are the characteristic colour of pure marble. The jovial cow silhouette, all of them identical but for size, are in marble. So are the temple corridor pillars that separate the smaller bovines in alternating panels. Along the sides, a delicate floral sculpture made from stone. Punctuated by miniscule silver mirrors in traditional framing.

Close-cropped lotus petals along the upper edge of the panel. The entire marble structure is poised on a plinth engraved with flowers, its edges curving in perfect symmetry to each other.

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Specifications

	WSB336
	Marble
	Height: 78 inch
	Width: 41 inch
	Depth: 9 inch
	Weight 248.75 kg

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A Majestic Representation of Sacred Bovines

This magnificent marble panel stands as a testament to artisanal skill and profound cultural significance. Measuring an impressive 78 inches in height, this large-scale garden statue is intricately carved with a captivating depiction of cows, revered creatures in many spiritual traditions. The detailed craftsmanship brings these animals to life, showcasing their gentle nature and symbolic importance.

Echoes of Ancient Reverence

The cow, often referred to as 'Gau Mata' or Mother Cow in Hinduism, holds a sacred position, symbolizing nourishment, fertility, and abundance. In ancient Vedic texts, cattle were considered a form of wealth, and their well-being was intrinsically linked to the prosperity of society. This panel, with its multiple representations of cows and calves, evokes a sense of timeless devotion and respect for these gentle beings. The artistic arrangement within the panel, with the cows framed by delicate floral motifs and architectural elements resembling miniature arched doorways or niches, suggests a narrative of pastoral harmony and divine blessings. The smaller cows and calves accompanying the larger figures add a heartwarming dimension, emphasizing the continuity of life and the nurturing aspect of the bovine.

An Artistic Masterpiece in Marble

Crafted from exquisite marble, this panel possesses a timeless elegance and a substantial presence. The natural veining of the stone contributes to the unique character of each piece, ensuring that no two statues are exactly alike. The contrasting textures, with the polished marble figures set against a darker, perhaps textured background, create a striking visual depth. The overall design is both robust and refined, making it a focal point for any garden or expansive living space. Its sheer size commands attention, transforming an ordinary area into a space imbued with artistry and spiritual resonance.

A Statement of Grace and Tradition

This substantial marble creation is more than just a garden statue; it is a piece of art that tells a story. It speaks to a heritage where nature and divinity are deeply intertwined, and where the simple presence of a cow can inspire awe and gratitude. Whether placed amidst lush greenery or as a striking interior accent, this panel invites contemplation and admiration, offering a tangible connection to enduring cultural values and a profound appreciation for the natural world. Its commanding scale and meticulous detail make it an unparalleled addition for collectors and connoisseurs seeking pieces that are both aesthetically breathtaking and culturally rich.

How to clean and maintain marble statues?

Marble has been a preferred material for sculptors and artists for more than a thousand years. It is a rock that undergoes metamorphism which causes recrystallization of the original carbonate mineral grains. Marble comes in various colors, designs, and dimensions. Pure white marble is the most preferred type of marble for making sculptures and statues since time immemorial. White marble is especially used for sculpting stone monumental sculptures since ancient times. The natural shine and luster of the carbonate crystals of white marble give a lavish and beautiful appearance to the statue.

Marble stone statues are highly durable and can even withstand harsh weather conditions without getting corroded, therefore, they can be kept indoors or outdoors without getting damaged or weathered. Although these statues can last for many decades, their regular care and cleaning are essential to increase their longevity and beautiful appearance.

The simplest and basic way of cleaning a marble stone statue is to clear away dirt accumulated on the surface. Outdoor statues are especially prone to biological growth and dirt build-up that may take away their natural beauty. You may rinse the statue with warm water and mild soap to clean the dirt as much as possible. You can use a sponge or cotton cloth to scrape off dirt accumulated in crevices and cracks.

You must never allow water to stand on the surface of the statue for a long time. Standing water gets absorbed by the marble’s porous surface which results in its discoloration. Therefore, it is always recommended to dry-clean the statue with a towel or damp cloth.

Applying beeswax, a non-toxic product, on the surface of the marble statue offers protection against staining, dirt, and pollutants. It also polishes the surface and gives a natural shine to the statue.

Marble statues need periodical cleaning to maintain their flawless look. However, harsh and deep cleaning can result in making the statue look dull. If your marble statue is withering away, it is recommended to take the help of a professional cleaner. Marble is a delicate material and therefore needs proper care.

Marble Mastery Unveiled: The Artisan's Symphony in Sculpting Timeless Beauty

Marble is a soft and delicate metamorphic rock derived from limestone. It is composed mainly of recrystallized carbonate minerals. The appealing appearance of marble gives rise to the making of beautiful sculptures and statues. Jaipur city of Rajasthan, India, is considered the capital of marble carving where various marble idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are made. These magnificent statues are carved by skilled sculptors out of the purest white marble. The slight softness of white marble makes it easier to be carved and chiseled into any desirable form or shape. Another impressive feature of marble is that the calcite has a low refractive index that allows light to penetrate the stone before getting scattered out. This results in bringing a translucent appearance and luster to the marble sculpture. This is the reason why most sculptors prefer to work with marble for sculpting life-size statues that require intricate details, evoking a certain realism to the work.

There is a detailed or step-by-step process of developing the desired structure of a sculpture from marble stone. These steps are:

1. Clay mould

Most sculptors prefer to sculpt a preliminary model out of clay or wax to translate its complex and intricate details into the final stone sculpture with the use of calipers or a pointing machine. The plasticity of the clay mould helps sculptors capture the success of the final sculpture before carving the stone. The clay is moulded into the desired shape or form and this acts as a rough

2. Roughing out

The second step of carving or sculpting is to remove large portions of unwanted marble stone. This task is done by using a special tool known as a point chisel. The pointed end of this tool is useful for splitting the large stone and removing big chunks that are not wanted. Usually, a mallet (a tool similar to a hammer) is used to transfer energy through the chisel to shatter the stone evenly and accurately.

3. Refining the figure

Once the sculptors have determined the general shape of the sculpture, a toothed chisel or claw chisel is used to refine the stone. These tools create parallel lines in the stone to add texture to the figure. During this stage, the rough block of stone has now changed into the general shape of the sculpture.

4. Adding the details

The sculptor is now ready to carry out detailed work to develop a more refined form of the sculpture. Tools such as rasps and rifflers are then used to enhance the shape into its final form. These tools finely create details such as frills or folds of clothing or locks of hair.

5. Polishing

This is the last step in marble sculpting in which the sculptor uses materials such as sandpaper to bring out a natural sheen to the sculpture. The sandpaper is rubbed against the surface to make it smoother and flawless. Sometimes, tin oxide is also used to make the sculpture appear glossy and more translucent.

Marble sculptures are highly durable and can last for many decades if maintained and taken care of properly. They are also extremely weather-resistant and therefore, can be kept outdoors or indoors. The exquisite beauty of marble statues elevates the aura of the space and emanates positivity all around.