Atomium Model, silver metal, black marble, Belgium, 1950s.
570 PLN
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The Atomium model is a decorative sculpture crafted in Belgium during the 1950s, representing the iconic architectural symbol of the postwar era – the Atomium from the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. The composition features a series of silvery metal spheres connected by cylindrical rods, together forming a geometric, molecular structure. Each element displays a highly polished, mirror-like finish, set atop a black marble base distinguished by subtle white veining and a glossy surface. The front is adorned with a metal plaque inscribed with 'ATOMIUM BRUXELLES 1958' in white, offering a subtle nod to the model’s historical context. The cool, monochromatic palette – black, silver, and white – accentuates the scientific, almost futuristic character of the design. The model is preserved in excellent condition, with no visible signs of age or intervention, underscoring its value as a collectible object. This piece gives voice to an era that gazed into the future with unrestrained fascination for science and technology. Its form echoes the optimism of the 1950s, when architecture and design boldly drew inspiration from the atomic age and the cosmos. The cool gleam of metal and the noble weight of marble conjure an atmosphere of modernism, where optimism and precision
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Height13 cm
Width9 cm
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Width9 cm
Height13 cm
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