Veronese Design Kneeling Atlas Holding Heavens Statue/Trinket Box

Atlas was one of the Titans the Greek race of giants and the son of Iapetus and the nymph Clymene. He is the father of the Hesperides the Hyades and the Pleiades. In the revolt of the Titans against the gods of Olympus Atlas stormed the heavens. Zeus punished him for this deed by condemning him to forever bear the heavens upon his shoulders. This beautiful reproduction statue of Atlas on one knee holding the heavens is marvelously detailed and is finished with metallic bronze paint to give it the look and shine of metal. The heavens open up to reveal a lined jewelry / trinket box 5 inches in diameter and 2 1/2 inches deep. Made of cold cast resin it measures 12 1/2 inches tall 5 inches wide and 5 1/2 inches deep. This statue looks great on desks end tables recessed wall shelves and bookshelves. This statue makes a great gift for family and friends. We have a limited supply of these so get yours now!