Bellerophon Taming Pegasus (aka Pegasus & Bellerophon, ca. 1964) statue at the Kemper Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri by Jacques Lipchitz

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Bellerophon Taming Pegasus is a bronze statue by Jacques Lipchitz from around 1964, located at the Kemper Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. The sculpture depicts the mythological hero Bellerophon taming the winged horse Pegasus, embodying themes of allegory and mythology. It is a key piece in the museum's outdoor collection, showcasing Lipchitz's modernist style. This work enhances the museum's artistic offerings and connects viewers with classical mythology.