Theia, Goddess of Light by Nicola Godden, Is made from Bronze. Edition 3 of 5. 420cm high by 370cm wide by 280cm deep. Body. Classical Mythology. Female. Figurative. Light. Spiritual. Women Sculpture.
Theia is depicted as a powerful and radiant figure. Theia is the titan goddess associated with light, the shining sky according to Greek mythology. She is seen as the mother of the moon (Selene) and the sun,(Helios).Â
Being the goddess of light, this sculpture conveys a sense of ethereal beauty.
Nicola Godden uses flowing lines and smooth surfaces in her sculpture, which represents Theia’s connection to light and the fluid nature of the cosmos.
Firstly, It was Roddy Lewellyn who gave Nicola her first commission. Which then featured in his book Beautiful Backyards. She continues to make many large commissions which includes the twice life sized Hammersmith Man figure. Unveiled by George Melly in 1987. The Peter Scott memorial sculpture for The Wildfowl and Wetlands site at Barnes. David Attenborough unveiled this piece in 2000. Chelsea Flower Show recently featured Icarus.
During the London 2012 Olympic Games this piece was on display in the Athlete’s Village.
The Sculpture Park  are currently featuring Theia, goddess of Light. The Sculpture Park team are able to arrange delivery and installation if you wish to purchase the piece.
Please allow 8 weeks for the piece completed. Above all, in addition, when ordering don’t forget to consider which patination you would like.
