Lion Bitten by a Snake
Experience the dramatic Romanticism of Barye's bronze lion sculpture, capturing a moment of struggle; discover this masterpiece of animalier art today.
Antoine-Louis Barye
Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875): Pioneer of animal sculpture ('animalier'). Explore his dynamic bronze works, capturing the power & beauty of wildlife with Romantic intensity.
The Louvre
Explore the Louvre Museum in Paris! Home to iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa & Venus de Milo, journey through art history from ancient Egypt to Renaissance icons. Plan your visit today!