Chinese stone lion (support 3D printing)

Chinese stone lion (support 3D printing)

Nepal Kathmandu Durbar Square Statue Parvati Temple Stone Lion

Nepal Kathmandu Durbar Square Statue Parvati Temple Stone Lion

The statue is located at the "Shiva-Parvati" temple in Durbar Square, Kathmandu. The temple was built in the late 18th century by Rana Bahadur Shah, son of King Pritwe Narayan Shah of Nepal.
France Paris Louvre Academy Statue Sahara Lion

France Paris Louvre Academy Statue Sahara Lion

A beautiful sculpture made by the famous French sculptor Auguste Kane (Auguste Cain) in 1867. It is located at the entrance to the Louvre School, the Porte Jaujard (Jaujard the door). Jacques Jaujard is the saviour of the Louvre's art collection. Before the arrival of German troops in Paris, and during the German occupation, he organized the transfer and safe storage of French art collections in the provinces, against the orders of the Vichy government.
Statue of the walking lion in the Luxembourg Park, Paris, France

Statue of the walking lion in the Luxembourg Park, Paris, France

Statue of a lion in the Luxembourg Park in Paris. The Luxembourg Park covers an area of 224,500 square meters and has huge phoenix boulevard, gardens, fountains and many statues of ancient wise men. The park also has the French royal palace, the Luxembourg Palace (Palais du Luxembourg), which is the seat of the French Senate.
Bridge statue of Alexander III in Paris, France "Child leads the Lion King"

Bridge statue of Alexander III in Paris, France "Child leads the Lion King"

"lion guidépar un enfant" in French is a sculpture by Jules Dalou, dating back to 1900. This is one of the four lion statues located in each corner of the Alexandre III bridge in Paris
Statue in Duba Square, Bhaktapur, Nepal Bronze Lion in Front of Shiva Temple

Statue in Duba Square, Bhaktapur, Nepal Bronze Lion in Front of Shiva Temple

The bronze lion sculpture is located in front of the Shiva Temple in Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Built directly in front of the palace, the temple is said to have been chosen from a dream of King of Bhadgaun. This metal lion sculpture was built in the 18th century and is made of brass. Its surface is covered with a thin layer of other metals as a protective layer. Metal craftsmanship was introduced late in Nepal, and the earliest sculptures were usually made of stone. In the early days, most of the craftsmen of the metal statues were monks serving Buddhist schools. They make religious sculptures for the monasteries (vihara) of Mahayana Buddhism.
Nepal Kathmandu Statue Bronze Lion Statue

Nepal Kathmandu Statue Bronze Lion Statue

In Nepal, these bronze lion statues usually guard the gates of temples or important religious sites, symbolizing majesty and guardian power.
Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

The sculpture is located at the gate of the Shree Padmavhati Mahabihar in Kathmandu, Nepal. There are two sculptures placed on both sides of the gate to guard the temple. The Newars are an important cultural group in Kathmandu, historically residents of the Kathmandu Valley and predominantly Buddhist. An important branch of Buddhism is the "Mahayana Buddhist Temple (Mahavihara)", which is usually built in a courtyard and is about two stories high.
Japan 18th Century Statue Lion Dog Statue

Japan 18th Century Statue Lion Dog Statue

This Japanese stone lion was made in the 18th century. The concept of stone lion originated in Chinese Buddhism and became popular there. This pair of lions is usually one male and one female, the male lion carries a ball, and the female lion is with the young lion, which is believed to protect the building from harmful spiritual influences and potential threats. It later spread to other parts of Asia, including Japan and several other countries.
Chinese Cultural Heritage Fu Lion Statue

Chinese Cultural Heritage Fu Lion Statue

These stone lions are also known as lion dogs or "fu lions" (foo dogs/fu dogs). The concept originated and became popular in Chinese Buddhism and is usually presented as a pair of highly stylized lions-usually a male lion with a ball and a female lion with a cub.
Nepal Cultural Heritage Stone Lions of Svota Krishna Monastery

Nepal Cultural Heritage Stone Lions of Svota Krishna Monastery

This special statue is located at the gate of the Swarta Krishna Monastery (Swartha Krishna Mandir), which is located in Swarta Square. The temple is said to have originally been built by one of the sons of King Siddhi Narasingh Malla (1620-1661), but studies have shown that the sculptures are not that old.
Stone Lions in Patanduba Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

Stone Lions in Patanduba Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

This is a pair of lion statues located in Patan Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal. These statues are located at the gates of the royal area and are one of the many historical monuments listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. The word "Durbar" means "palace". Before the unification of Nepal, Patan was an independent kingdom, and the king of the time lived in this palace. Today, these lion statues stand on both sides of the entrance to the museum in Patanduba Square, symbolizing protection and majesty.
Nepalese Cultural Heritage Bronze Lion Statues

Nepalese Cultural Heritage Bronze Lion Statues

In Nepal, these bronze lion statues usually guard the gates of temples or important religious sites, symbolizing majesty and guardian power.
Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

This black lion guardian statue is a representative of the local cultural heritage, beautifully made and has a long history. It is part of Kathmandu's "Newar" culture, and the New Wares are historical residents here, as well as devout Buddhists. This type of monastery is often referred to as the "Grand Mahavihara" ("Grand House") and is usually built in a courtyard. According to records, most of these monasteries were built between the 12th and 15th centuries. Over time, some of these places gradually dilapidated, but the temple was well restored in 1979 through Japanese funding. The majesty and majesty of the statue symbolizes protection and protection.
Eighteenth Century Qing Dynasty Relics Lioness and Cub Jingde overglazed porcelain

Eighteenth Century Qing Dynasty Relics Lioness and Cub Jingde overglazed porcelain

This artwork is from Jingdezhen, China, and was made between 1700 and 1720. This is a porcelain statue, its special feature is the use of "glazed" decoration technology, painted on the unglazed body (also known as "green color").
Stone Lion Statue

Stone Lion Statue

Former Royal Infantry Regiment Monument

Former Royal Infantry Regiment Monument

On a war memorial in Sopron, there is a lion statue standing on a pedestal with a coat of arms. This monument was built to commemorate the 8625 fallen soldiers of the former Royal Infantry Regiment. Sopron is a city in western Hungary, located near the Austrian border, and was historically a military strategic location. This monument is not only a commemoration of the soldiers who lost their lives in war, but also a witness to historical events and a reflection on peace.
Lion Carving "

Lion Carving "

This lion carving is a lion statue collected by the Austrian Museum of Folk Life. The lion statue opened its mouth, with a young lion tightly grasping its mane. The source is Val Gardena, located in South Tyrol. This lion statue, as part of its collection, not only showcases the woodcarving techniques of the South Tyrol region, but also reflects the value and significance of folk art in contemporary culture.
The right half of the damaged lion statue

The right half of the damaged lion statue

The Broken Lion Statue is a collection located in the City Museum in Lisbon, Portugal, and is housed in the Pal á cio Pimenta Palace within the museum. Pimenta Palace is an 18th century estate that is now part of the Lisbon City Museum. The long-term exhibitions of this museum reveal the development of Lisbon from prehistoric times to the late 20th century. The collection of this museum includes works of various art forms such as archaeology, painting, drawing, sculpture, and stone carving, depicting the city of Lisbon from prehistoric times to the present day.
Left half of the damaged lion statue

Left half of the damaged lion statue

The Broken Lion Statue is a collection located in the City Museum in Lisbon, Portugal, and is housed in the Pal á cio Pimenta Palace within the museum. Pimenta Palace is an 18th century estate that is now part of the Lisbon City Museum. The long-term exhibitions of this museum reveal the development of Lisbon from prehistoric times to the late 20th century. The collection of this museum includes works of various art forms such as archaeology, painting, drawing, sculpture, and stone carving, depicting the city of Lisbon from prehistoric times to the present day.
Bronze Lion Incense Burner in Qing Dynasty Temples

Bronze Lion Incense Burner in Qing Dynasty Temples

The "Bronze Lion Incense Burner in Qing Dynasty Temple" is a pair of 17th century Chinese cultural relics, currently collected at the Minneapolis Museum of Art in the United States. This lion shaped incense burner is a guard lion, and each of these auspicious beasts (Lin) has a unicorn. They are mythical animals endowed with the ability to distinguish between good and evil. These legendary animals appear in pairs and are used to stand on both sides of the imperial throne in the Forbidden City, representing the dignity, virtues, and wisdom of the royal family.
Chinese style bronze lion sculpture

Chinese style bronze lion sculpture

Golden lion statues from the 11th and 12th centuries

Golden lion statues from the 11th and 12th centuries

This rare and mysterious lion golden sculpture is a symbol of power and authority, carefully decorated with circular filaments and fine grains, consistent with the Islamic goldsmith tradition of later Muslim kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula (now Spain and Portugal). Islam was introduced to Europe in 711 AD, bringing new traditions to decorative arts. Although the handle, spout, and open mouth of this lion statue conform to the form of a sea lizard, its small size may imply more symbolism than functionality. The artwork that is closest in size, style, and craftsmanship to this lion is a winged ram discovered in northwest Spain.
Marble stone lion in front of the town house

Marble stone lion in front of the town house

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