Spartan soldier bust by Matt Buckley - from the EDGE contemporary sculpture collection. The Spartans were a warrior society that were feared by their enemies throughout ancient Greece. The Spartans reputation as an elite, highly organized, highly trained fighting force has endured to this day and their permanent place in popular culture is assured.  This Spartan Bust sculpture has a slate finish which reflects the uncompromising nature of the subject, we do though also have it in a weathered bronze, verdi gris finish - Spartan Bust - Verdi Gris EDB20.