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French Neoclassical Bronze Of Androcles and the Lion

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Large French Neoclassical sculpture of Androcles and the Lion. Exceptional quality casting and patina. Mid 19th century. The runaway slave Androcles became friends with a wounded lion, because he removed a thorn from its paw. When Androcles was captured and thrown to the lions, he again encountered the grateful beast, which then saved his life. Presented by Joseph Dasta Antiques.

Dimensions:
Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
Style:
Neoclassical (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Metal
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Mid-19th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Rochester, NY
Reference Number:
Seller: 854009 antique classical roman greek male man1stDibs: LU1585229112382

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