Exuberant Expression in Bronze: "By The Word" by Mark Hopkins
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Artist: Mark Hopkins – Celebrated for expressive and dynamic sculptures
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Material: Solid bronze with hand-applied patina
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Design: An animated figure raising one hand in passionate speech while holding a book
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Edition: Limited to 750 pieces, signed and numbered
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Symbolism: Represents the power of words, knowledge, and inspired communication
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Display: Ideal for offices, libraries, educational spaces, and personal collections
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Dimensions: 5.5" x 9" x 11"
Dynamic Interpretation
Introducing "By The Word", a limited edition bronze sculpture by Mark Hopkins, celebrating the profound influence of oratory, education, and the written word. This striking piece captures the essence of passionate speech, making it a tribute to educators, speakers, and thinkers alike.
Sculpture’s Story
A Tribute to the Spoken and Written Word
The expressive figure, one hand raised in an impassioned gesture while holding an open book, embodies the transformative power of words. It celebrates those who inspire, teach, and share wisdom.
An Emblem of Knowledge and Expression
Whether honoring a teacher, a scholar, or an orator, this sculpture serves as a reminder of how words shape ideas, movements, and the course of history.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Exquisite Detail & Textured Finish
Mark Hopkins' expertise in bronze artistry is evident in every detail—from the figure’s fluid motion to the intricate rendering of the book’s pages. The interplay between textured and polished bronze surfaces creates depth, enhancing the sculpture’s dynamic energy.
Exclusive Limited Edition
With only 750 pieces available, each sculpture is signed and numbered, ensuring authenticity and rarity for collectors.
Decorative Influence
A Statement of Inspiration
Perfect for a home library, study, office, or public speaking venue, this sculpture serves as a powerful symbol of knowledge and expression.
A Conversation Piece
With its bold pose and intricate detailing, "By The Word" draws admiration and sparks thoughtful discussion, making it an excellent centerpiece.
Symbol of Inspiration
Encouraging the Pursuit of Knowledge
Ideal for educators, writers, and lifelong learners, this sculpture embodies the essence of curiosity, intellectual engagement, and the power of sharing wisdom.
A Gift of Meaning
Whether given as a graduation gift, a retirement present for a beloved teacher, or as a tribute to an influential speaker, "By The Word" is a meaningful way to honor those who shape minds and hearts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the "By The Word" sculpture symbolize?
This sculpture represents the power of words, knowledge, and communication, making it an inspiring tribute to educators, orators, and thinkers.
Is this sculpture part of a limited edition?
Yes, this is a limited edition of 750 pieces, each signed and numbered by Mark Hopkins.
How should I care for this bronze sculpture?
To maintain its beauty, dust lightly with a soft cloth. Avoid moisture and harsh cleaning agents to preserve the bronze patina.
Where is this sculpture best displayed?
Perfect for libraries, educational institutions, executive offices, personal studies, and fine art collections.
Is this sculpture a valuable collectible?
Yes, as a limited-edition piece by a renowned artist, this sculpture holds both artistic and investment value.
