Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17" X Width 16" Marble Dimensions:11.5" X 8.5" Height without base:10.5" Weight:32 LBS Inventory:14AL13922841 This captivating bronze sculpture, signed by the renowned artist Barye, portrays a dramatic and intense moment titled "Lion Attacking Horse." Crafted with precision and expertise, the sculpture showcases Barye's 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 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 artist's ability to capture the essence of nature's ferocity and the timeless struggle for survival. It invites viewers to appreciate the artistry and storytelling embedded in this remarkable bronze sculpture.

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