Franklin Delano Roosevelt — Bust

🇫🇷 Description (FR)

This bust depicts Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States and an iconic figure of the 20th century.

The only U.S. president to be elected to four terms, Roosevelt led the country through two pivotal eras: the Great Depression and World War II. His New Deal programs profoundly transformed the American economy, while his wartime leadership helped shape the modern world and the post-war international order.

This bust is inspired by the most widely recognized photograph of the figure, emphasizing his resolute gaze and reassuring demeanor. The sculpted forms feature bold volumes and sharply defined lines, capturing the strength of his leadership and the historical significance of his legacy.

🇬🇧 Description (EN)

This bust represents Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States and a defining figure of the 20th century.

The only U.S. president elected to four terms, Roosevelt led the country through two of its most critical periods: the Great Depression and World War II. His New Deal policies reshaped the American economy, while his leadership during the war helped shape the modern world and the post-war international order.

This bust is inspired by the most iconic photograph of the figure, highlighting his determined gaze and reassuring presence. The sculpted forms feature strong volumes and well-defined lines, reflecting both the power of his leadership and his historical importance.