Pierre Jules Mêne French Bronze Cast Falconer Study Reflecting 19th Century Artistic Interest in the Middle East
Mêne, Pierre Jules. Arabian Falconer, nineteenth century model later cast by Susse Frères, documents the intersection of the French animalier sculpture movement and nineteenth-century European artistic engagement with Middle Eastern subjects. Mêne, recognized as a leading figure in the animalier tradition, produced detailed studies of animals and equestrian forms that.....
