"Theseus and the Minotaur" by Antoine-Louis Barye
Title: "Theseus and the Minotaur" by Antoine-Louis Barye
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 414 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
"Theseus and the Minotaur" by Antoine-Louis Barye
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 414 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Theseus and the Minotaur
The idea of Theseus fighting the Minotaur was a popular neo-classical subject among sculptors. Although, Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875) finished his sculpture about 1850 that is in the late part of what is meant by neo-classicism, Barye's modelling of the surfaces has a vibrancy and movement characteristic of the French romantic sculpture. Barye is well-known for his animal production and Theseus and the Minotaur is only one of a series produced by Barye
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