Antoine-Louis Barye - Lion and Snake - Walters 27548 - Three Quarter
Summary
The lion has lowered its head and is about to devour the writhing snake. This terracotta is a preparatory "sketch" for the plaster model submitted to the Salon in 1833.
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artwork
sculptures by antoine louis barye
sculptures in the walters art museum
walters art museum
sketches
lion
sculpture
Date
1833
Source
Walters Art Museum
Link
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