Antoine-Louis BARYE (1796-1875) - Theseus fighting the Centaur Bienor

Important bronze sculpture with a nuanced black patina, of exceptional casting and chiseling quality. Signed on the base BARYE and bearing the signature of the foundry Barbedienne, a guarantee of the expertise of the greatest foundries of the 19th century.
Created in 1849, this work embodies all the power and dynamism characteristic of the master Romantic sculptor. The striking details—musculature, movement of the horse, dramatic tension—reveal remarkable craftsmanship, appealing to both lovers of classical art and discerning collectors.

Dimensions: 76 × 63 × 22 cm.