Gloria Victis Bronze Sculpture by Antonin Mercié

Honor courage in the face of loss with this breathtaking bronze sculpture titled Gloria Victis (Latin for “Glory to the Vanquished”). Modeled after the renowned work by Antonin Mercié, this powerful composition features a majestic winged figure—Victory—carrying a fallen young warrior in a graceful, solemn ascent. The sculpture is cast from 100% hot cast bronze and is signed in the likeness of the original artist, Antonin Mercie. Museum-quality bronze sculpture cast via the lost-wax method Mounted on a black marble base with elegant rounded contours Detailed with dynamic wings, flowing robes, and symbolic pose Celebrates heroism, sacrifice, and noble defeat Ideal for classical art collectors, military tributes, and history lovers A stirring centerpiece for any collection, this timeless piece captures the emotional weight and soaring artistry of one of the most poignant allegories in sculpture.