Turtle: Famous Sculpture at Art Institute of Chicago

Q: Where can I see Turtle?

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

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 1820. It's made from bronze Antoine Louis Barye created it.

Q: What is notable about Turtle?

Antoine Louis Barye made from bronze, it measures 4.4 × 13.3 × 9.2 cm (1 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 3 5/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Around 1815, Antoine Louis Barye sculpted this sculpture, dating to c. 1820. Made from bronze, it measures 4.4 × 13.3 × 9.2 cm (1 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 3 5/8 in.).

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

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

It dates to c. 1820. It's made from bronze Antoine Louis Barye created it.

Antoine Louis Barye made from bronze, it measures 4.4 × 13.3 × 9.2 cm (1 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 3 5/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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