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Lioness

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Bronze, cast. The lioness prowls forward, her left hind leg and foreleg advancing, her tail between her hind legs. Her head is turned to the right, the jaws open in a snarl. She wears a harness round her neck and behind her forequarters. The bronze stands on a rectangular red and white marble base.
C.1500-30

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Lioness Bronze, cast. The lioness prowls forward, her left hind leg and foreleg advancing, her tail between her hind legs. Her head is turned to the right, the jaws open in a snarl. She wears a harness round her neck and behind her forequarters. The bronze stands on a rectangular red and white marble base. C.1500-30

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  • Accession Number: M.20-1979
  • Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 505 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
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  • Filesize: 50.17kB

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