Samson and the Lion: Famous Sculpture

Cristoforo Stati sculpted this sculpture, dating to 1604–7. Made from marble, it measures 210 × 112 × 84 cm (82 11/16 × 44 1/8 × 33 1/8 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 200. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 200. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to 1604–7. It's made from marble Cristoforo Stati created it.

Cristoforo Stati made from marble, it measures 210 × 112 × 84 cm (82 11/16 × 44 1/8 × 33 1/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 200.

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