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Antoine Louis Barye (24th Sep, 1795 - 25th Jun, 1875)

Lion assis

1847

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard Blot / Christian Jean

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Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / René-Gabriel Ojéda

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / image RMN-GP

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About the artwork

Title:

Lion assis

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Techniques:

sculpture (technique)

Dimensions:

2000 x 1860

Inventory number:

RF1599

Detail:

Commande pour le Jardin des Tuileries (pendant du Lion au serpent RF1516 puis Porte des Lions). Provenance : jardin des Tuileries (Paris, 75001)

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About the author(s)

Author:

Antoine Louis Barye

Born:

24th Sep, 1795

Dead:

25th Jun, 1875

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Antoine-Louis Barye (24 September 1796 – 25 June 1875) was a French sculptor most famous for his work as an animalier, a sculptor of animals. Antoine-Louis Barye, is the father and the Master of Alfred Barye "Le Fils" (1839-1882), who became himself a renowned sculptor, sometimes working in tandem with the French sculptor Émile-Coriolan Guillemin, known for the work "The Arab warrior on horseback". Read more...