Львы, крылатые львы и львы-фонтаны

Sumerian Lions
Two Sumerian lion sculptures. Sumer was the civilization that controlled Mesopotamia from around 5000 - 3000 BC (until the rise of the Babylonian civilization).


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Lion, Asian Sculpture, 2, MFA, Boston


Egyptian Lion, MFA, Boston


Egyptian Lion Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum
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Lion from Mausoleum of Halicarnassus


Halicarnassus Lion
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Etruscan and Roman Antiquities Sculpture (Statue) - Lion of the Albani Collection

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Lion at Didyma
This sculpture of a crouching lion stands near the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Didyma, and appears to belong to an earlier, Hellenistic phase of the Temple than the many Roman architectural sculptures nearby.

Турция
This sculpture of a crouching lion stands near the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Didyma, and appears to belong to an earlier, Hellenistic phase of the Temple than the many Roman architectural sculptures nearby.


Lion, Romanesque sculpture, Mainz cathedral, Germany

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Romanesque sculptures, Nimes, France

Romanesque Sculptures, Mainz cathedral, Germany

Guimaraes Portugal gárgola


Detail of carved sculptures, Gothic door, saint-Germain auxerrois, Paris


renaissance lion sculpture
Detail of the tomb of Sergianni Caracciolo in the church of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples, Italy.


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Lion sculpture
Sculpture in the sculpture gallery at Chatsworth house Derbyshire


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The Lion of Venice


The Winged Lion of Saint Mark


Mark Above The Giants
A statue of the symbol of St. Mark, a winged lion, above the statues of the giants at the top of the Giants' Staircase in the courtyard of the Doge's Palace.


The winged lion of St. Mark stands over the Porta della Carta, the main entrance to the Doge's Palace in Venice.








Lion, 6th cent. BC, stolen by the Venetians from Delos in the 17th cent. and now guarding the entrance to the Arsenal, Venice.

Little Venetian Lion

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detail, Tullio Lombardo sculpture


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Golden winged Lion
Found at the Church of San Marco in Rome
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Winged Lion Gargoyle
St. Barbara's Cathedral Kutna Hora, Czech Republic


Лондон


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Figurative Capital, Didyma, Турция


Winged Lion, Cardiff Castle

The Royal Sentinel Бомбей
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Winged Lion. Holborn Viaduct Лондон

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Bronze lion sculpture, one of four placed at the corners of the Victorian Holborn Viaduct in central London.


Palacio de Velázquez (Madrid)


Winged Lion
At Centennial Park, Randwick, Sydney



Rome
Detail of the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II
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The Lion Bridge, kanal Griboedova



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Lion Sculpture in Bern


Corcoran 

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Legion Field lion
One of two lion sculptures flanking the 1929 entrance stairs to Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Пекин


Нэшвил,США

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Chinese Guardian Lion in the Forbidden City








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Lion sculpture
Индия
Durga on lion with small carved shrine.


Индия

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metal lion sculpture
lion sculpture at tilgate park



artist: Francis Joseph Gagnepain IV

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