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Proud Chimney and Angry Tiger 19th Century Animal Bronze Sculpture Exhibition

Proud Chimney and Angry Tiger 19th Century Animal Bronze Sculpture Exhibition

Proud Ostrich and Raging Tiger. Animal Bronzes of the 19th Century

Source: Alte Pinakothek · Last verified 2026-07-14

An exhibition shedding light on 19th-century bronze animal sculpture

Exhibition Info

About the Exhibition

This exhibition is themed on 19th-century animal bronzes, exploring animals' strong identity and presence in nature through the medium of casting. It emphasizes the power and beauty of animals, showing how 19th-century artists visually represented them. The main artists are Alexandre Louis Louis and Louis Dubois, with signature works including Proud Ostrich and Raging Tiger. The exhibition includes 25 animal bronzes in total, an important reference for understanding 19th-century European bronze art. Raging Tiger, placed midway through the exhibition, particularly draws visitors' attention for its powerful movement and fine detail.

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Alte Pinacotheque