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Axis Deer by Antoine-Louis Barye

Axis Deer

Antoine-Louis Barye · 1800

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DETAILS
Artist
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date
1800
Medium
bronze
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Culture
France, 19th century
Credit line
Bequest of James Parmelee
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Antoine-Louis Barye

Antoine-Louis Barye, the 'Michelangelo of the menagerie,' transformed animal sculpture into a powerful Romantic art form.

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