Running Elephant. By Antoine-Louis Barye(copy)

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The running elephant of the French sculptor Antoine Louis Barye (1796-1875)

The work of a talented French sculptor and painter, Antoine Bari, a bright representative of the romanticism of the XIX century.

“The Running Elephant” by Antoine-Louis Bari (1795-1875).

Antoine-Louis Bari is a leading 19th century French animal painter. It was to the elephants that Bari dedicated several compositions in the 1830s, which immediately fell in love with the Parisian public.

The small figure “Running Elephant” (or “Sinegalese Elephant”), distinguished by a special nobility and dynamism of execution, was repeatedly cast by the famous caster F. Barbedien and quickly bought up by collectors.

The works of Bari are in many museums in Europe and the USA, including the Hermitage.

His masterful, dynamic figures are known all over the world.

Brilliant sculpture of the great master. In the interior of your home will allow you to enjoy the genius of the master again and again