A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP: MILO OF CROTONA DEVOURED BY A LION
After Pierre Paul Puget (1620-1694), late 19th century
After Pierre Paul Puget (1620-1694), late 19th century
Inscribed P. Puget 1692.
height 23in (58.5cm)
Pierre Paul Puget's nine-foot marble version of Milo was created for Louis XIV's gardens at Versailles in 1682. The marble now resides in the Louvre, Paris. A contract was signed for smaller bronze reproductions in 1688.
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After Pierre Paul Puget (1620-1694), late 19th century
After Pierre Paul Puget (1620-1694), late 19th century
Inscribed P. Puget 1692.
height 23in (58.5cm)
Pierre Paul Puget's nine-foot marble version of Milo was created for Louis XIV's gardens at Versailles in 1682. The marble now resides in the Louvre, Paris. A contract was signed for smaller bronze reproductions in 1688.