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Bronze relief of a walking lion with full mane and raised tail, framed in wood, signed Barye at lower right.

Relief of a Walking Lion

A bronze relief shows a lion striding to the left across a dark, shallow ground, its mane full and its tail raised in a curve. Rich patina and sculpted musculature catch the light, and the framed panel is signed "BARYE" near the lower right edge.

Artist
Antoine Louis Barye
Date
1850–1900
Medium
Bronze
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1014 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1900).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Arthur Rubloff