Imitative Lion Attacking Imitative Horse - Bronze Metal Sculpture By Antoine Barye On Marble Base

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17 inches X Width 16 inches
Marble Dimensions:11.5 inches X 8.5 inches
Height without base:10.5 inches
Weight:32 LBS
Inventory:14AL13922841
Original or Reproduction: Reproduction

This captivating bronze sculpture, signed by the renowned artist Barye, portrays a dramatic and intense moment titled imitative Lion Attacking imitative Horse. Crafted with precision and expertise, the sculpture showcases Baryes mastery of the lost wax method, a traditional technique that allows for intricate and detailed bronze artworks. The scene depicts a powerful lion in the act of attacking a imitative horse, capturing the raw and primal nature of the animal kingdom. The artist skillfully conveys the dynamic interaction between predator and prey, emphasizing the tension and energy in the composition. The use of the lost wax method ensures that every detail, from the muscles of the animals to the expressions on their faces, is faithfully reproduced in bronze. Set on a black marble base, this sculpture not only provides stability but also adds a touch of elegance, enhancing the overall presentation of the artwork. The brown patina applied to the bronze surface enriches the texture and depth, creating a lifelike appearance and emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. As a collectible piece, this Barye sculpture stands as a testament to the artists ability to capture the essence of natures ferocity and the timeless struggle for survival. It invites viewers to appreciate the artistry and storytelling embedded in this remarkable bronze sculpture.