The double-headed eagle is one of the most deep-rooted symbols representing power, justice, and sovereignty throughout history. Its two heads, looking east and west simultaneously, symbolize universal dominance and balanced governance. As one of the most precious motifs of Seljuk art, this sculpture has left deep traces in the cultural heritage of Anatolia.
Sculpture Specifications
Standing 240 cm tall, this magnificent sculpture is crafted from fiberglass and exhibits a solid stance with its 600 kg weight. With a width of 450 cm and a depth of 280 cm, the artwork offers an impressive visual feast in large areas. Thanks to its durable structure, it can be used for many years in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Usage Areas
Preferred especially by municipal squares, cultural centers, museums, and prestigious institutions, the double-headed eagle statue adds a historical atmosphere to any space. Since the mold is already available, the production process is rapid. It is an ideal decorative sculpture option for institutions wishing to preserve Seljuk and Ottoman heritage.
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Decorative 240 cm 450 cm 280 cm Fiberglass Ready Mold 600 kg
The double-headed eagle symbol has been a representation of power and sovereignty for thousands of years. It has been used in many civilizations from the Hittite Empire to Byzantium, from the Seljuks to the Ottomans. The two heads facing east and west symbolize dominance over both European and Asian continents. In the Byzantine period, it expressed the combination of worldly and spiritual power. Today, it is preferred as a symbol of prestige and power in hotels, museums and corporate areas. This sculpture with high artistic value is an aesthetic and cultural investment for history enthusiasts.
The color of the double-headed eagle sculpture can be customized. Besides standard bronze patina, green, brown, black patina or gold leaf options are offered. Green patina gives antique appearance, brown provides classic aesthetics, black patina creates a modern atmosphere. Gold or silver leaf is ideal for luxury venues. With multi-colored applications, wings and body can have different tones. For special color requests, designers should be consulted before ordering and samples should be prepared. Coating is done by hand craftsmanship and each sculpture is unique.
Indoors, dust should be removed monthly with a soft, dry cloth. Abrasive materials and chemicals should not be used. If there are stains, wipe with a slightly damp cloth and dry. Outdoors, comprehensive cleaning is recommended twice a year. After cleaning with mild soap and water in spring and autumn, metal protective polish should be applied. Natural aging in patinated sculptures is normal and gives an antique appearance. Base and mounting points should be checked regularly. Annual professional maintenance extends the sculpture's life.
The main material is bronze, consisting of copper and tin alloy. Bronze provides high durability, corrosion resistance and suitability for detailed workmanship. Can be used indoors and outdoors, forms valuable patina over time. Alternatively, brass alloy is economical but not as durable as bronze. Stainless steel is suitable for modern designs. Iron or steel skeleton is used in internal structure. In casting technique, first a model is made, mold is taken, liquid metal is poured. Chemical patina solutions and protective varnishes are applied for surface. Base is made of marble, granite or stone.
The standard model has a height of 240 cm, wingspan of 450 cm and depth of 280 cm. It weighs approximately 600 kg. These dimensions make the sculpture magnificent and impressive. Weight comes from bronze material density and requires professional installation. Proper ground preparation and solid base is essential. Dimensions can be customized per order, smaller models can be produced for indoors. Area measurement is recommended before ordering. Sufficient space is needed for 450 cm wingspan. Wind load calculation is important outdoors.
Feather details are extremely prominent and realistic. Each feather is individually modeled and transferred to bronze by casting. Wing feathers are arranged from large to small with anatomical accuracy. Chest and neck feathers are shorter and denser. Eye area, beak and crest feathers on heads are detailed. Fingers and claws on talons are processed with anatomical precision. Patina application makes feathers more prominent, looks real under light. Imperial coats of arms, geometric patterns, floral motifs can be found on base and objects. Personalized emblems can be added in special orders.
