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Lion

c. A.D. 450–62

Kimbell Art Museum

Kimbell Art Museum
Fort Worth, United States

This schematized image of a ferocious lion probably came from a pavement decoration. It might represent a lion as part of a hunt scene or as a motif in a religious narrative.

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  • Title: Lion
  • Date Created: c. A.D. 450–62
  • Location: Syria
  • Physical Dimensions: 42 1/2 x 76 15/16 in. (108 x 195.5 cm)
  • Provenance: (Peter Marks, New York); purchased by Kimbell Art Foundation, Fort Worth, 1972.
  • Rights: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
  • External Link: www.kimbellart.org
  • Medium: Mosaic
  • Century: 5th century
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