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  • Another major highlight will be 51 bronzes by France's famed 19th-century sculptor of animals, Antoine-Louis Barye.

    In With the Old in Paris Margaret Studer 2011

  • "Delacroix and the Companions of his Youth: Géricault, Bonington, Huet, Barye ..."

    Time Off Europe Calendar 2007

  • Sevres dinner set, a Gobelin tapestry, Barye bronzes and pictures by Detaille, Fortuny, and George Inness, went to Walter Leigh,

    The Financier 2004

  • The success with which Barye has combined the human and bestial characteristics of the minotaur is most remarkable and a similar triumph is won in the hippogriff -- the winged horse, with forefeet of claws and beaked nose, which leaps so swiftly over the coiled-shape of the dolphin-serpent, which serves for his pedestal -- bearing upon his back the charming, nude figure of Angelica held in the mail-clad arms of Ariosto's hero.

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

  • It is a source of wonder how Barye, who never visited the East, could have so well depicted the tropical landscapes in which he has placed these tawny tigers and majestic lions.

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

  • A rabbit's foot charm, a small reproduction of the Barye lion, or the well-known Perry picture of a lion, a Dresden-china lamb or shepherdess, and a pussy-cat plate, pincushion, or paper weight are suggestions for first prizes, and four little tin horns painted green may be given as booby prizes to the four "greenhorns" who have the worst showing.

    Entertaining Made Easy Emily Rose Burt

  • _Dear Sirs, _ -- I have just seen a letter from "Anglo-American" in your issue of December 14, in which he calls for the name of the English artist who said concerning the French sculptor, Barye: "Had he been born in Great Britain, we would have had a group by Barye in every square in London."

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

  • Other gentlemen have contributed water-colors and oil-paintings by Barye, among them being several landscapes at

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

  • Barye, on the left wall one sees the water-color of the "Tiger Hunt," and all around are cases, groups and isolated pieces of the bronzes.

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

  • Barye, for they are full of the same qualities of truth and originality of expression which we see in his bronzes.

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Various

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