Lions from the Vatican Sculptures
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- Lions from the Vatican Sculptures
Vatican Lions - since the 18th century these lion sculptures have guarded the tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, italy
Gifts for spiritual collectors - no collection of religious artifacts would be complete without these world famous statues of the lions from the Vatican designed after the original antiques by artist Antonio Canova
High quality animals - hand-cast using real crushed stone bonded with durable designer resin, our pair of lions are topped with a UV resistant antique stone finish for home or garden use
Since the 18th century these supremely strong and confident lions have flanked the tomb of Pope Clement XIII in Rome. Created by Canova, the most influential neoclassic sculptor, these awe-inspiring creatures continued the centuries-old tradition of doorway sentinels. Cast in designer resin, our historic lions will guard your bookcase or mantel top.