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Lions in Art — Page 24

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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) by Paris Painter

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Paris Painter, ca. 575–550 BCE

Terracotta oinochoe (jug)

Terracotta oinochoe (jug)

Limestone finial of a votive stele (?) with a lion and a male sphinx

Limestone finial of a votive stele (?) with a lion and a male sphinx

Terracotta oinochoe (jug) by Painter of Munich 237

Terracotta oinochoe (jug)

Painter of Munich 237, ca. 590–570 BCE

Fragment of a limestone statue of a male votary (worshipper)

Fragment of a limestone statue of a male votary (worshipper)

Chalcedony eight-sided cone

Chalcedony eight-sided cone

Gold ring

Gold ring

Scaraboid seal

Scaraboid seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Bronze helmet

Bronze helmet

Lion-headed goddess

Lion-headed goddess

Lower part of furniture leg with lion feet and frustrum

Lower part of furniture leg with lion feet and frustrum

Steatite lentoid seal

Steatite lentoid seal

Furniture plaques carved in relief with animal combat

Furniture plaques carved in relief with animal combat

Cylinder seal with cultic scene

Cylinder seal with cultic scene

Plaque carved in relief with figure fighting a lion

Plaque carved in relief with figure fighting a lion

Head of a pin: horned demon holding inverted lions

Head of a pin: horned demon holding inverted lions

Plaque fragment

Plaque fragment

Cylinder seal with animal-monster contest scene

Cylinder seal with animal-monster contest scene

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines

Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines

Cylinder seal and modern impression: rampant lions over grazing ram

Cylinder seal and modern impression: rampant lions over grazing ram

Cylinder seal and modern impression: confronted upright lion and griffin before a seated figure

Cylinder seal and modern impression: confronted upright lion and griffin before a seated figure

Cylinder seal and modern impression: combat between men and a lion

Cylinder seal and modern impression: combat between men and a lion

Agate Lentoid

Agate Lentoid

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Scarab with a Lion Hunting Horned Animals

Scarab with a Lion Hunting Horned Animals

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal and modern impression: offering bearer before winged deity; terminal: sphinxes, guilloche, lions

Cylinder seal and modern impression: offering bearer before winged deity; terminal: sphinxes, guilloche, lions

Statuette of lion holding a Nubian captive

Statuette of lion holding a Nubian captive

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Magic wand

Magic wand

Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal

Ivory truncated conoid seal

Ivory truncated conoid seal

Game Piece in the Form of a Lion

Game Piece in the Form of a Lion

Statuette of Herakles with the lion

Statuette of Herakles with the lion

King of Holland, from World's Sovereigns series (N34) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter

King of Holland, from World's Sovereigns series (N34) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Celebration of the Birth of Krishna (Janamashtami) by Ragunath

Celebration of the Birth of Krishna (Janamashtami)

Ragunath, ca. 1880–1900

Preparatory Drawing for an Illustration of a Seventeenth-Century Dutch Tankard from the Demidov Collection by C. Prosdocimi

Preparatory Drawing for an Illustration of a Seventeenth-Century Dutch Tankard from the Demidov Collection

C. Prosdocimi, 1879

Design for an altar table surmounted by a crucifixion by Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Design for an altar table surmounted by a crucifixion

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet, second half 19th century

Couple Entering Building, with Attendant (from Cropsey Album) by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner

Couple Entering Building, with Attendant (from Cropsey Album)

Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, 1850

Studies of a Lion and a Female Nude (recto); Figure Studies (verso) by Eugène Delacroix

Studies of a Lion and a Female Nude (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Eugène Delacroix, ca. 1844

The Lion's Share by Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby|Alfred Ducôte|Thomas McLean|Daniel O'Connell|John Doyle

The Lion's Share

Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby|Alfred Ducôte|Thomas McLean|Daniel O'Connell|John Doyle, February 5, 1838

Coronation of Victoria by Benedetto Pistrucci

Coronation of Victoria

Benedetto Pistrucci, 1838

Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris: Balustrade with Chinese Motif by Eugène Cicéri

Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris: Balustrade with Chinese Motif

Eugène Cicéri, 1830–90

Lion of the Atlas Mountains by Eugène Delacroix

Lion of the Atlas Mountains

Eugène Delacroix, 1829–30

A Pinch of Snuff Behind the Drop by Carle (Antoine Charles Horace) Vernet

A Pinch of Snuff Behind the Drop

Carle (Antoine Charles Horace) Vernet, ca. 1827

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