Heraldic Lion

Italian, Venice

statuettesculpture

Date

c. 1450

Medium

Bronze, black-brown patina

Dimensions

36.8 × 13.3 × 28.6 cm (14 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf

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