Sadegh Adham

Arash The Archer Bronze Sculpture

Dhs. 7,485

This bronze sculpture captures Arash the Archer's heroic sacrifice, blending Persian mythology with dynamic artistry

Artwork Description
Artist: Sadegh Adham
Title: Arash The Archer (Arash Kamangir)
Medium: Bronze and Patina
Width: 18.5 cm
Depth: 48 cm
Height:42.5 cm 
Year: 2024
Shipping: Free delivery in UAE within 10 business days
 about this bronze sculpture

Sadegh Adham’s bronze sculpture Arash the Archer pays tribute to the legendary Persian hero Arash Kamangir, a symbol of selflessness and national unity in Iranian mythology. According to the tale, Arash, a skilled archer, sacrificed himself by shooting an arrow that determined the borders of ancient Persia, restoring peace after a brutal war.

Adham’s interpretation captures Arash in a dynamic pose, emphasizing strength, focus, and the tension of the moment before the arrow’s release. The sculpture showcases intricate detailing, from the taut muscles in Arash's form to the powerful curve of the bow, evoking the hero's determination and sacrifice.

The bronze medium is essential in bringing this legendary figure to life, with its durability and ability to convey motion and texture. A rich patina enhances the sculpture, adding depth and a timeless quality, while highlighting light and shadow across Arash’s poised form.

This sculpture bridges the past and present, blending Persian mythology with modern artistic techniques. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of cultural heritage.

about the artist

Sadegh Adham, an Iranian sculptor born in 1978, has exhibited his works widely in Iran and internationally. His solo exhibitions include "Sufi" at Arthibition Gallery (2021) and several at Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran. He has participated in notable group exhibitions, including "Analyze" at Seyhoun Gallery (2022) and international showcases in London, Paris, and Toronto.

The sculptures by Sadegh Adham are based on Shahnameh mythology and are created with people from all origins and cultures in mind.

Symbolic volumes with calligraphy, locks, zarih (an orante that encloses a grave in a mosque or Islamic shrine) and Phoenix, each of which is a sign of Persian tales and stories while also being beautiful and commendable.

The artist's compelling focus on shape and volume, along with a dramatic emphasis, establishes a strong allure and tangible presence to the forms. These sculptures are remarkable examples of three dimensional forms, animal portraiture and the artist's impeccable knowledge of craft. 

His mythical creatures series of bronze sculptures features dynamic figurines of dominant, feisty bulls and gracefully resting horses, mysterious owls, majestic lions, resilient camels, and enchanting birds. All of which represent conventional symbols of virility, fertility, wisdom, and power.

His creations are available in golden bronze, black, and green patinas. View Sadegh Adham's collection of artworks HERE

Care: Dust this statue often using a soft, dry cloth of soft brush. Avoid the use of water, chemical and abrasive cleaners.

Note: This bronze sculpture is one of a kind original therefore, all copyrights and reproduction rights are reserved by the artist. 

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