{"product_id":"the-black-dread-buste-de-dragon","title":"The Black Dread | Dragon Bust","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Balerion Bust 12 cm – Ancient Bronze Dragon | Fantasy Decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon depicted:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Balerion, the Black Dread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3D-printed resin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ancient bronze effect with verdigris patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e metallic particle paint and oxidation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hand-painted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3D model:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e @hive_mind_3D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction and painting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e artisan workshop in France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e interior decoration, bookcase, shelf, desk, or fantasy collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalerion Bust: a 12 cm dragon sculpture for your fantasy decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalerion, the Black Dread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the famous dragon from the world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHouse of the Dragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 cm mini dragon bust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e transforms a mythical creature into a true decorative object.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its finely sculpted scales, imposing horns, and menacing expression, this miniature figure captures all the power of the dragons of medieval legends. Its ancient bronze effect finish, marked by delicate traces of verdigris, gives it the appearance of a sculpture forgotten in the corridors of a castle or among the treasures of an ancient dynasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall in size, but certainly not in character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this bust was designed to add a touch of fantasy to your home without cluttering your space or your budget!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mini dragon bust: the ideal decoration for a bookcase or shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou don't need to own a throne room to welcome a dragon at home!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 cm height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this Balerion bust easily finds its place in small spaces. On a shelf, between two fantasy novels, in the middle of a book collection, or on a desk, it brings a unique presence without requiring you to reorganize all your decor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts miniature format allows it to be integrated into many decorative worlds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFantasy and romantasy bookcase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e place Balerion next to your favorite sagas to create a true reading nook inspired by fantastic worlds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark Academia decor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pair its aged bronze with old books, candles, and dark materials for a mysterious and refined atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedieval and gothic interior:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e its sculpted details evoke the dragon statues adorning castles, fortresses, and homes from another age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesk or creative space:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e add a touch of character to your work environment with a small sculpture that does not go unnoticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e complete your fantasy world with a decorative bust that is easy to display, even when space is limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike large figures that require a display case or dedicated furniture, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eminiature dragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e naturally blends into your existing decor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA little space is enough to bring a bit of Westeros into your daily life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ancient bronze finish with a real verdigris effect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat sets this Balerion bust apart from a classic dragon figure is above all its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eappearance of a bronze sculpture patinated by time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is 3D printed in resin, then hand-painted in my workshop. To achieve this particular finish, I use paint containing real metallic particles, combined with an oxidizing agent that causes the appearance of verdigris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis process allows the reproduction of the characteristic nuances of ancient bronze: warm metallic reflections, darkened hollows, and traces of oxidation in green and turquoise tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe patina highlights the dragon's contours, from its scales to the many irregularities of its horns, while giving it the appearance of an object that has traversed centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is reminiscent of the sculptures and artifacts that could be discovered in an ancient fortress, a forgotten library, or a king's treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bust has its own patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The manual application of paint and the oxidation process can lead to slight variations in hues and the distribution of verdigris. 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