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2. The Roaring Lion - Wikipedia

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   The Roaring Lion is a black and white photographic portrait of a 67-year-old Winston Churchill as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The portrait was taken in 1941 by Yousuf Karsh in the Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

3. Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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   The word aslan is Turkish for lion. The lion is also the symbol for Gryffindor house, the house of bravery, in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. Lafcadio: The Lion Who Shot Back is a 1963 children's book written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein. Lions also tend to appear in several children's stories, being depicted as "the king of the ...

4. Tomb of the Roaring Lions - Wikipedia

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   The Tomb of the Roaring Lions is an archaeological site at the ancient city of Veii, Italy. It is best known for its well-preserved fresco paintings of four feline-like creatures, believed by archaeologists to depict lions. The tomb is believed to be one of the oldest painted tombs in the western Mediterranean, dating back to 690 BCE .

5. 'Roaring Lion' Churchill portrait retrieved from Italy after ...

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   The so-called "Roaring Lion" photograph was shot by Yousuf Karsh in 1941 just after Britain's World War Two leader had given a speech to the Canadian parliament. With his hand on his hip ...

6. Winston Churchill as a painter - Wikipedia

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   At some time during the 1940s, though the exact date is unknown, Churchill is alleged to have repainted the mouse on a copy of the Rubens and Snyders work The Lion and the Mouse, which hangs in the Chequers library. [21] [22] [23] Though the story is as yet unproven, Churchill is known to have retouched a painting in while staying at Lake Como ...

7. Avraham Melnikov - Wikipedia

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   Roaring Lion, Kfar Giladi Cemetery Avraham Melnikov (June 16, 1892 – August 27, 1960) was a sculptor especially notable during the period of the Yishuv . His most famous work is the monument "The Roaring Lion" at the Kfar Giladi Cemetery in Tel Hai .