{"product_id":"large-contemporary-reading-bull-figure-bronze-sculpture-200cm","title":"Large Contemporary Reading Bull and Figure Bronze Sculpture (Companion Piece) - 200cm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA monumental two-figure composition cast in \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003edark patinated bronze\u003c\/span\u003e, standing 200cm tall and weighing 800kg, this extraordinary piece depicts an oversized bull rearing up on its hind legs to read an open book, while a seated male figure reads quietly alongside it. The contrast between the near-black bull and the warm golden-brown human figure creates a striking visual tension that rewards close inspection. Rounded, voluminous forms give the bull an imposing physical presence that anchors any large outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a companion sculpture designed to pair with our Life-Size Contemporary Bull and Man Reading Bronze Sculpture - 250cm, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCast Bronze, Hand-Finished Patina\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth figures are produced using the traditional lost-wax casting method, which captures every textured surface detail of the original sculpted forms. The bull carries a deep near-black patina applied through controlled chemical finishing, while the human figure is treated to a warm golden-brown tone. Each surface is hand-worked after casting to ensure the contrasting patinas read clearly at monumental scale. The result is a piece that holds its presence from a distance while rewarding close inspection with surface richness and casting quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for permanent outdoor installation, this sculpture is suited to waterfront promenades, civic plazas, corporate courtyards, and large estate grounds. The low integrated bench-style base forms a natural invitation for viewers to sit alongside the composition, extending its narrative into the space around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade to Order, Fully Customisable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth patina treatments are available in alternative finishes. Scale adjustments and fully bespoke narrative compositions are available on commission. Contact us before ordering to discuss placement requirements, foundation specifications, or patina customisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse related works in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-sculptures\"\u003ebronze sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e collection, explore the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-bull-statues\"\u003ebronze bull statues\u003c\/a\u003e, or view our curated selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/large-bronze-sculptures\"\u003elarge bronze sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e for monumental installation projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec_table\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Giant Sculptures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53095930429787,"sku":"BRONZE-BULL-STATUES-43-V2","price":126449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/3383\/2027\/files\/large-contemporary-reading-bull-figure-bronze-sculpture-200cm_primary_fcbe99fd-b419-40c9-aeed-292f7bceba74.jpg?v=1780560905","url":"https:\/\/giant-sculptures.com\/products\/large-contemporary-reading-bull-figure-bronze-sculpture-200cm","provider":"Giant Sculptures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}