Heroic Elk by Lorenzo Ghiglieri – HELGM5000

Experience the Call of the Wild—Frozen in Bronze

In the high mountain passes and untamed wilderness of North America, the elk has always stood as a symbol of quiet authority — powerful, vigilant, and unwavering. It does not rush. It does not retreat. It stands its ground, embodying strength earned through endurance rather than force.

This is the spirit captured in Heroic Elk, a masterwork by world-renowned sculptor Lorenzo Ghiglieri.

Mark Russo Founder & CEO along side Life size Heroic Elk Monument

This is the spirit captured in Heroic Elk

Sculpted with extraordinary realism and emotional depth, Heroic Elk is not merely a representation of wildlife — it is a portrait of leadership, resilience, and dignity. Every muscle, every line of the antlers, every measured stance reflects Ghiglieri’s lifelong dedication to honoring nature’s noblest forms. The elk stands alert, calm yet commanding, as if guarding the land it has ruled for centuries.

Ghiglieri’s work has been collected by heads of state, museums, and private institutions across the world — including the White House, the Vatican, the Kremlin, and royal palaces in Europe. His sculptures are chosen not for decoration, but for what they represent: timeless values, permanence, and legacy.

The Heroic Elk (HELGM5000) belongs to
this same tradition.

Cast and finished to museum standards, this sculpture is designed to endure for generations. It speaks to those who understand that true power does not need to announce itself — it is recognized instinctively. The elk’s presence evokes stewardship of the land, respect for heritage, and the quiet confidence of those who lead by example.

Today, works by Lorenzo Ghiglieri are increasingly recognized not only as fine art, but as symbols of national identity and cultural diplomacy. This philosophy was powerfully reinforced during the historic meeting and gift presentation involving President Donald J. Trump and master sculptor Mark Russo, where Ghiglieri’s legacy of patriotic and statesman-level sculpture was acknowledged as part of an ongoing initiative to gift meaningful American art to heads of state and senior leaders around the world.

"When Lorenzo sculpted the Heroic Elk, he was capturing more than anatomy
— he was expressing the very spirit of the American West. This piece is freedom frozen in bronze."
— Mark Russo, Foundry Michelangelo

Where Art, Nature and Storytelling Converge

Whether displayed in:

• A luxury estate

• A national park

• A wildlife museum

• Or a corporate collection

Heroic Elk commands the room. It tells a story of freedom, resilience and nobility—embodying the spirit of the American outdoors in a form that will last generations.

H.J. Nick Certified Signature plaque of authenticity

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Certified Fine Art Bronze

Each edition of Heroic Elk includes:

• Artist's signature and foundry mark

• Certification by H.J. Nick

• Full documentation of authenticity

• Charitable contribution certificate (available upon request)

This is your chance to own a piece of living history—an investment-grade sculpture with the power to elevate any collection.

Your Purchase Supports the Lost Arts of America

A portion of every sale helps fund the American Patriots for the Advancement of the Lost Arts Initiative, which includes:

- Apprenticeship programs for future master craftsmen
- Museum-class restorations of historic American heirlooms
- Creation of handcrafted, heirloom-quality furniture, doors and décor
- Preservation of lost arts including:

• Blacksmithing

• Woodworking

• Hand carving

• Bronze casting

• Glass blowing

• Fine art finishing

H.J. Nick, Artfactory.com, the Marbella and Hardas families, have formed a collaboration with Mark Russo, Foundry Michelangelo and the Ghiglieri family, now together to carry the torch of the lost Arts and Crafts Movement — following in the footsteps of Greene & Greene, Frank Lloyd Wright, Stickley and William Morris and the Lorenzo Ghiglieri Legacy.

Eagle By Lorenzo Ghiglieri, Constitution Pedestal By Mark Russo

Endorsed by American Greats

President Donald J. Trump was the first collector of our solid
24K gold sculpture, The Presidential American Patriot.
Explore this historic collectible: SGE1776

Make a Statement with Monumental Art

Heroic Elk is more than décor—it’s a message, a memory, and a movement.
It’s American wilderness, immortalized.

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Limited Availability – Museum Caliber – Lifetime Investment

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