Python Crushing a Crocodile
| Title | Python Crushing a Crocodile |
|---|---|
| Artist | Antoine-Louis Barye |
| Date | model 1841, cast by 1873 19th century |
| Medium | bronze |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1873) |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Python Crushing a Crocodile” is a work by Antoine-Louis Barye, dated model 1841, cast by 1873. It is executed in bronze and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to model 1841, cast by 1873. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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