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Antoine-Louis Barye (1795 - 1875) bronze, LLion crushing a on oval base, signed

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Antoine-Louis Barye (Paris, 1795-1875). Lion crushing a Leopard. Bronze with a brown patina signed Barye on the left hand side of the base. The bronze sculpture is sitting on a black marble base. This spectacular bronze representing the "Lion crushing a Snake" is the work of the famous 19th century French Romantic sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye. Most of his prolific works were animal and mythological figures of all sizes. A few of his animal works of large scale and importance are kept in the gardens of the Tuileries in Paris. He became a member of the French "Academie des Beaux-Arts" in 1868. Measurements including marble base: 20 centimeters high 30 centimeters long 16 centimeters depth
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Autonomous City Buenos Aires, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7304235106062
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