General Bonaparte in the Uniform of a General

Antoine-Louis Barye, 1800

MEDIUMBronze
DIMENSIONSOverall (with base): 7 1/8 × 3 × 1 3/4 in. (18.1 × 7.6 × 4.4 cm); Height (without base): 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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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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