This Italian Patinated Bronze Figure is a Grand Tour Bronze statue of a Danaide, specifically a "Danaide with the bowl" Circa 1900. In Greek mythology, the Danaides were the fifty daughters of King Danaos, who were punished in the underworld by being forced to endlessly fill a bottomless vessel with water for killing their husbands. Theis replica sculpture is noted for its exquisite casting and delicate finishing of the limbs, hair, and drapery, reflecting the high quality of execution typical of such Grand Tour pieces.