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Nubian lion and his prey, 1870 (bronze) (see also 252665 and 252666)
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Nubian lion and his prey, 1870 (bronze) (see also 252665 and 252666)
CLG252667 Nubian lion and his prey, 1870 (bronze) (see also 252665 and 252666) by Cain, Auguste (1822-94); Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lion de Nubie et sa proie; autruche; ); © Clement Guillaume. All rights reserved 2022
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This bronze print, titled "Nubian lion and his prey, 1870" by Auguste Cain, transports us to the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris. The artist skillfully captures a moment of primal power and instinct as a Nubian lion confronts its prey. The intense gaze of the lion reveals its predatory nature, while the ostrich stands frozen in fear. Cain's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this sculpture. From the texture of the lion's mane to the delicate feathers on the ostrich, each element is meticulously crafted. The contrast between their forms creates a dynamic composition that draws viewers into an ancient struggle for survival. The scene depicted here speaks volumes about the untamed beauty and brutality found within nature. It serves as a reminder that even within carefully manicured gardens like those at Jardin du Luxembourg, wild animals retain their innate instincts. As we admire this artwork by Clement Guillaume, we are reminded of our connection to wildlife and our responsibility to protect it. This powerful image invites contemplation on themes such as life and death, dominance and vulnerability. "Nubian lion and his prey" is not just a depiction of two animals locked in mortal combat; it is also an exploration of our own place within the natural world. Through this artwork, Cain prompts us to reflect upon our relationship with wildlife and consider how we can coexist harmoniously with these majestic creatures who share our planet.
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