Sculptures Of Lions
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Alabaster
Antique Late 19th Century Animal Sculptures
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Plaster
Antique 1860s French Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Animal Sculptures
Terracotta
Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Pine
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Terracotta, Glaze
Early 20th Century Sculptures
Earthenware, Glaze
Antique Early 17th Century Italian Medieval Animal Sculptures
Stone
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Vintage 1910s Animal Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century European Other Animal Sculptures
Stone
Late 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Early 17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Animal Sculptures
Stone
Late 20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Granite, Bronze
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Ceramic
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Plaster
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Figurative Sculptures
Marble
Late 20th Century Indian Animal Sculptures
Brass
Early 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Marble
Vintage 1970s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Ceramic
20th Century European Animal Sculptures
Marble
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
2010s Still-life Sculptures
Steel, Gold Leaf
Mid-20th Century American Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Marble, Metal
Late 20th Century Modern Sculptures
Wood
Early 20th Century Other Animal Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century Belgian Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Plaster
Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures
Plaster
Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Antique Mid-17th Century Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures
Brass
20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century European Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Animal Sculptures
Marble
Antique Early 19th Century German Animal Sculptures
Pottery
Antique Early 1900s Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Bronze
Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures
Soapstone
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Pine
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Animal Sculptures
Marble
Early 20th Century Italian Other Animal Sculptures
Earthenware
Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures
Stone
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Italian Georgian Animal Sculptures
Bronze
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Metal
Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Composition
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Metal
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Bronze
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Animal Sculptures
Bronze
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Marble
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Metal, Bronze
Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures
Majolica, Terracotta, Glaze
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Composition, Copper
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Sculptures Of Lions For Sale on 1stDibs
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Lion of Lucerne symbolizes bravery and strength. It also represents that a soldier is willing to die rather than surrender. Also called the Dying Lion, the sculpture created by Bertal Thorvaldsen in 1818 and 1819 is a monument that honors the sacrifice of the Swiss Guards who died protecting King Louis XVI during the French Revolution in 1792. Shop a wide range of sculptures on 1stDibs.
- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, foo dogs are lions. Foo dogs are believed to be Chinese guardian lions and are typically made of stone. Foo dogs are often displayed in pairs outside of entrances to act as guardians for the home. Shop a selection of foo dogs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Depending on the culture, a lion statue can symbolize a variety of things. In Buddhist culture, lion statues bring peace and prosperity, while in China, the lion statues act as guardians. In Italy a lion statue symbolizes power and prestige. You’ll find a collection of lion statues from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What do concrete lions mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022What a concrete lion symbolizes is largely a matter of personal opinion. Buddhism links lions to peace and prosperity. In Renaissance Italy, they embodied wealth and power. Some people also associate them with royalty. You'll find a range of lion sculptures on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.
- What does a gold lion ring mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A gold lion ring can be a symbol of strength and leadership as well as a piece meant to bring protection to the wearer. Wearing it on the right hand can accentuate the meaning of the leadership qualities, while wearing it on the left hand emphasizes its protection qualities. Shop a range of authentic gold lion rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024No, the Schiaparelli Lion dress is not real. Although its lion's head and fur look incredibly lifelike, the dress is actually handcrafted out of foam resin and other synthetic materials. The dress made headlines when Kylie Jenner wore it on the runway at Schiaparelli's Spring-Summer 2023 couture collection show at Paris Fashion Week. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Schiaparelli apparel and accessories.
- What is contemporary sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022When referring to artwork, contemporary simply means “the art of today”, or artwork that was produced in the second half of the 20th century onward. This term extends to all art, including sculptures. You’ll find a variety of contemporary sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is geometric sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Geometric sculpture is a style of art that emphasizes mathematical shapes in an artistic way.
- What is an alabaster sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An alabaster sculpture is one that is made out of alabaster, which is a soft white or translucent stone. A variety of gypsum, alabaster is described as fine-grained and marble-like. On 1stDibs, find a collection of alabaster sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a sculpture series?2 AnswersLa ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021For bronze sculptures, a series is the limited number (eight plus four artist's proofs, in French legislation) of numbered specimens which qualify as original editions.Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021A sculpture series can mean a body of work created by an artist that is similar in design, style and media. A limited edition bronze sculpture or casting in another material (resin, concrete, plaster, etc.) are made from the same mold. The patina or color may differ but each work has been assigned a number in the series.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A freestanding sculpture is one capable of standing on its own. It differs from reliefs and installed works, which are attached to a wall or other surface. Some famous examples of freestanding sculptures include Michelangelo's David, Rodin's The Thinker and Bernini's Apollo and Daphne. On 1stDibs, find a selection of freestanding sculptures.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In sculpture, perspective refers to how a piece fits into the space around it and what a viewer sees when they look at it from different angles. This differs from perspective in painting and drawing, which describes how to add depth to make two-dimensional objects seem three-dimensional. Find a wide variety of sculptures on 1stDibs.
- What is organic sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Organic sculptures have irregular forms derived from nature.
- What are illusion sculptures?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Illusion sculptures are pieces of art that the artist has crafted in a certain way so that it seems to come alive. Illusion art is also referred to as trompe l’oeil, which is a French term meaning “to fool the eye.” See the magic for yourself and shop a collection of illusion sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024What sculpture is worth the most will vary over time as pieces continue to come up for auction and break existing records. Some of the most expensive sculptures ever sold at auction include Alberto Giacometti pieces. His L'Homme au doigt fetched $141.3 million at auction, while his L'Homme qui marche I and The Chariot sold for $104.3 and $101.1 million, respectively. Explore a large selection of sculptures on 1stDibs.
- What is additive sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
In additive sculpture — as opposed to subtractive sculpture, such as statues carved from stone — materials like clay or wax are built up to create a form.
- What is a figurative sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A figurative, or representational, sculpture depicts a recognizable person or object.
- What is a metal sculpture?1 AnswerGlenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021A sculpture created from materials made of metal. This is a broad category. Metal sculptures can be made by fabrication, meaning assembled by hand or machine. Cast metal sculpture like bronze or steel is made from a complex casting process.
- What is abstract sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract sculptures do not depict real objects.