Sculpture Introduction
“A Tribute to Resilience” – Revive the legacy of Augusta Savage’s legendary “The Harp” (Lift Every Voice and Sing) with our authorized bronze replicas. Created for the 1939 World’s Fair, this masterpiece celebrates African American cultural pride. Now, our factory brings this historic artwork to your space—faithfully reproduced, ethically crafted, and ready to inspire.
Artistic & Historical Significance
Augusta Savage’s “The Harp” reimagines Black spirituals and resilience through sculpture:
Symbolism: 12 stylized figures form harp strings, echoing the hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing”—a metaphor for unity and hope.
Cultural Impact: A landmark of the Harlem Renaissance, challenging racial barriers in 1930s art.
Lost Legacy: The original plaster sculpture was destroyed post-exhibition; our replicas revive its visionary message.
Product Highlights
Authentic Reproduction
Original Proportions: 1:1 scale replica (height 4.5 meters, smaller sizes available).
Detail Precision: Hand-carved facial expressions, flowing robes, and harp strings mirror Savage’s plaster prototype.
Heritage Craftsmanship
Lost Wax Casting: Layered bronze patina replicates aged textures, honoring 1930s aesthetics.
Material Integrity: High-grade bronze with anti-oxidation treatment for indoor/outdoor display.
Rapid Production, Lower Costs
Pre-existing Clay Molds: 3 versions available (full ensemble, harp fragment, single figure).
50% Faster Turnaround: Standard orders ship in 60 days (vs. 6 months for custom commissions).
Cost Efficiency: Save the cost of making clay models
Trevi factory has 40 years of experience in making bronze sculptures, which are sold all over the world, please contact us for more information.