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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.
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.
Openclipart, also called Open Clip Art Library, is an online media repository of free-content vector clip art.The project hosts over 160,000 free graphics and has billed itself as "the largest community of artists making the best free original clipart for you to use for absolutely any reason".
Roaring Lion (22 February 1908 – 11 July 1999) [2] was a Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer). His 65-year career began in the early 1930s and he is best known for his compositions "Ugly Woman" (1933), " Mary Ann " and "Netty, Netty", which are still performed today.
Yousuf Karsh – The Roaring Lion (photographic portrait of Winston Churchill) Dame Laura Knight – In For Repairs; Alonzo Victor Lewis – Dr. Mark A. Matthews (bronze bust, Denny Park (Seattle)) Musa McKim – Wildlife in White Mountain and Philip Guston – Pulp Wood Logging (murals at Federal Building (Laconia, New Hampshire)) Roberto Matta
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 ...
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 .
Lion Leopardé ... is a French term for what the English call a Lion passant gardant. The word leopard is always made use of by the French heralds to express in their language, a lion full-faced, or gardant. Thus, when a lion is placed on an escutcheon in that attitude which we call rampant gardant, the French blazon it a Lion Leopardé.