Signed Barye African Male Lion King of Jungle Resting Bronze Sculpture Art Deco

$399.00
SKU: YRD-367

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 8 1/2" X Width 12"
Marble Dimensions:10 1/2 X 6"
Height without base:7 1/2"
Weight:15 LBS
Inventory:61Y3675116

Original or Reproduction: Reproduction

In the realm of symbolism, lions stand as majestic creatures, embodying qualities of power, courage, and nobility. These regal animals have earned their place on crests, flags, institutional mascots, and coats of arms for numerous nations and groups. As enduring symbols of loyalty and bravery, lions serve as a constant reminder of the innate strength that resides within. The magnificent sculpture in question portrays a lion at rest, its full and thick mane signifying maturity. Even in repose, the lion remains alert, ever-watchful over its family and surroundings. This sculpture captures the essence of the lion's majestic presence. Resting on a sleek black marble base, the sculpture exudes a sense of stability and refinement. The choice of a black marble base provides a visually striking contrast to the bronze lion, highlighting its features and adding an element of sophistication to the overall presentation. Crafted with precision using the lost wax method, this sculpture reflects the artist's commitment to authenticity and detail. The technique allows for intricate features, such as the mane and facial expressions, to be faithfully reproduced, ensuring a lifelike and captivating representation of the noble lion. The artist's signature, Barye, serves as a mark of quality, affirming the craftsmanship and artistry embedded in this remarkable sculpture. Whether displayed in a home, office, or gallery, this piece not only celebrates the inherent power of the lion but also invites viewers to contemplate the enduring symbolism associated with these majestic creatures. As a testament to the enduring legacy of the lion as a symbol of strength and guardianship, this sculpture stands as a timeless and powerful work of art.