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2. John A. Wilson (sculptor) - Wikipedia

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   The other lion at the museum Wilson made while studying in Boston (1902). The sculpture representing Great Britain in South Africa during the Boer War and was noted as being "an admirable piece of modelling from one of his age". [28] In March 1902 the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts accepted this lion for its annual exhibition in Montreal. [29]

3. Lion of Belfort (Montreal) - Wikipedia

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   The lion was sculpted by George William Hill. As noted on the monument's base, Hill was inspired by the Lion of Belfort, a monumental statue by Frédéric Bartholdi in Belfort, France. [2] The statue's granite base was designed by Scottish-born Montreal architect Robert Findlay.

4. Lion of Belfort - Wikipedia

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   The lion symbolizes the heroic French resistance during the Siege of Belfort, a 103-day Prussian assault from December 1870 to February 1871. The city was successfully defended against 40,000 Prussians by merely 17,000 men (of whom only 3,500 were from the military) led by Colonel Denfert-Rochereau , with the fortress holding out until the ...

5. Fortitude (Botticelli) - Wikipedia

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   The other six panels are painted by Piero del Pollaiuolo's workshop. Unlike the other panels in the cycle, painted on cypress wood, the Fortitude is painted on poplar, a more commonly used wood for painting on panels in Tuscany. [1] The 1.67 x 0.87–meter painting was produced with tempera paint on a wood panel.

6. Medici lions - Wikipedia

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   The sculptures depict standing male lions with a sphere or ball under one paw, looking to the side. Copies of the Medici lions have been made and publicly installed in over 30 other locations, and smaller versions made in a variety of media; Medici lion has become the term for the type.

7. South Bank Lion - Wikipedia

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   The statue was moved in 1966 to allow the station to be extended. The red paint was removed, and the statue was erected in its current location on a large granite plinth at the east end of Westminster Bridge, to the north side, beside County Hall. The plinth bears the inscription "The South Bank Lion".

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9. Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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   The thrones of Buddha and Boddhisattva found in Kalasan and Mendut buddhist temples of ancient Java depicted elephant, lion, and makara. The statue of a winged lion also is found in Penataran temple East Java, as well as in Balinese temples. The Balinese winged lion often served as the guardian statue or as the pedestal of wooden column ...