Study for a Louvre Pediment
In 1857, Barye designed a pediment for the western façade of the Sully Pavilion of the Louvre. His subject was Napoleon I Dominating History and the Fine Arts. He experimented using various motifs; in this drawing he shows the emperor enthroned holding a lyre. Rays emanating f...
Drawing
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18870
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drawing
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normalized
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Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
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CC0
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en
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1
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2207 |
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graphite on paper
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