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Heraldic Lion

A work made of bronze, black-brown patina.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of bronze, black-brown patina.

Date:

c. 1450

Artist:

Italian, Venice

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Heraldic Lion

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1445–1455

Medium

Bronze, black-brown patina

Dimensions

36.8 × 13.3 × 28.6 cm (14 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf

Reference Number

1980.503

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