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Strength

Maker (French,1796 - 1875)
Additional Title(s)
  • L'Ordre Punissant Les Pervers
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Date19th century
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsheight: 14 in. (35.6 cm.)
DescriptionThis bronze statue portrays a personification of strength as a male figure resting on a lion next to a child.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Bequest of Edith A. Digate
Status
On view
Object number2002.31.2
War
Antoine-Louis Barye
19th century
Object number: 2002.31.1
Arab Killing a Lion
Antoine-Louis Barye
n.d.
Object number: 11.13
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1782
Object number: 27.186
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1777
Object number: 27.92
Fame
Antoine Coysevox
1700-1710
Object number: 14.14
Mercury
Antoine Coysevox
1700-1710
Object number: 14.15
John Paul Jones
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1921
Object number: 24.9
Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon
late 18th-early 19th Century
Object number: 24.11
George Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1924
Object number: 24.12
Diana the Huntress
Jean-Antoine Houdon
ca. 1850-1900
Object number: 16.4
Sabine Houdon at four years old
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1800-1900
Object number: 27.95
Infant Bacchus
Louis-Félix de La Rue
1760-1770
Object number: 27.87