Lion, Marble sculpture in Tuileries Garden, France
The marble lion statue, measuring 1.8 meters in height and 2.14 meters in width, exhibits powerful anatomical details and strong proportions.
Giuseppe Franchi created this marble lion sculpture in 1806, during a period when the Tuileries Garden underwent substantial artistic enrichment.
The lion sculpture represents classical Italian craftsmanship and contributes to the collection of outdoor art within the Tuileries Garden.
Visitors can observe the lion statue along the garden paths while exploring other sculptures and statues in this section of the park.
The statue displays precise stone carving techniques through the defined musculature and facial features of the lion in white marble.
Location: 1st arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1806
Creator: Giuseppe Franchi
Height: 1.8 m
Width: 2.14 m
Made from material: marble
GPS coordinates: 48.86390,2.32160
Latest update: March 7, 2025 09:38
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