The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
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The mystery behind Ifrane's iconic lion sculpture
Carved from rock, the lion rests in one of the city’s European ... Moreau worked with various materials, including stone, ...
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Pictish stone in Scotland that stood for 1,200 years 'massively damaged' as wind blows it over
A magnificent Pictish stone that has stood for around ... of its craftsmanship and features carved angels, books, beasts, deer, hunting scenes, a lion and traditional Pictish symbols, such as ...
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Massive damage to one of 'most beautiful' carved stones in all UK is heartbreaking
The stone, thought to have been carved in the 9th century AD, features a Christian cross, two angels and two beasts on one side, and David splitting the jaws of a lion, Pictish symbols and even a ...