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  2. Lion-man - Wikipedia

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    Side view showing the transverse gouges on the left arm. The Löwenmensch figurine, also called the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel, is a prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in Hohlenstein-Stadel, a German cave, part of the Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura UNESCO World Heritage Site, in 1939.

  3. Brunswick Lion - Wikipedia

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    Brunswick and the Brunswick Lion on the Ebstorf Map (around 1300) [1]. The medieval chronicler Abbot Albert of Stade mentioned "1166" as the year of origin. Nevertheless, according to recent research, the monument was created between 1164 and 1176, at the time when the Welf duke Henry the Lion (1129/31–1195), ruler of both Saxony and Bavaria, took his residence at Braunschweig.

  4. Elisabeth Schmid - Wikipedia

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    Elisabeth Schmid (1912–27 March 1994) was a German archaeologist and osteologist. She is best known for her work concerning the prehistoric statue, the lion-man , and for her book, Atlas of Animal Bones .

  5. Lion Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Lion Monument (German: Löwendenkmal), or the Lion of Lucerne, is a rock relief in Lucerne, Switzerland, designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 1820–21 by Lukas Ahorn. It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were killed in 1792 during the French Revolution , when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries Palace in Paris .

  6. Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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    Narasimha ("man-lion") is described as the fourth incarnation of the Hindu deity Vishnu in the Puranic texts of Hinduism, an anthropomorphic form assumed to slay a daitya (demon) named Hiranyakashipu. [52] A goddess corresponding to the appearance of Narasimha is also featured, called Narasimhi. [53] Lions are also found in Buddhist symbolism.

  7. Lion man - Wikipedia

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    Lion man or similar may refer to: Lion-man, a prehistoric sculpture discovered in a German cave in 1939; Craig Busch (born 1964), New Zealand big-cat expert; The Lion Man, a New Zealand television documentary series featuring Busch; The Lion Man, an American film; The Lion Man, a 1919 American action film serial

  8. German police search for a lion suspected to be on the loose ...

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    German police searched Thursday with helicopters, drones and infrared cameras as well as a vet and hunters for a potentially dangerous animal, suspected to be a lioness, that was sighted overnight ...

  9. Hercules and the Nemean Lion (Klein) - Wikipedia

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    Hercules and the Nemean Lion is a sculpture of Hercules fighting the Nemean lion by Max Klein, installed in the Kolonnadenhof outside the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin, Germany. [ 1 ] References

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