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Press Room » Pressroom Archives » VMFA Exhibition Spotlights 19th-Century Romantic Bronze Sculpture

Horse Surprised by a Lion, 1850, Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875), bronze. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Mrs. Nelson L. St. Clair Jr.

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VMFA Exhibition Spotlights 19th-Century Romantic Bronze Sculpture

Expressive Works by French Artist Antoine-Louis Barye Featured

May 25, 2021

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