Factory Direct Supply yard reclining hot cast menthod bronze lion statues with shield home decor

Jonathan Sanders has an enviable reputation as a sculptor of African wildlife. He has spent many years studying the form and movement of the animals he loves at close quarters in their native Africa. His deep knowledge and understanding The Large Leaping Lioness is the first lioness that Jonathan has sculpted since he was commissioned by the Born Free Foundation to sculpt a portrait of Elsa to celebrate their 25th Anniversary. He sculpted this piece in response to requests from collectors for a larger piece, so we hope you enjoy it.  If you have any questions about it, please do not hesitate to contact us. For nearly three decades, the bronze lions graced the front entrance of The Vermont Building at 1222 Putney Rd. Building supervisor Sonny Brookes noticed them missing on Monday, said Shelly Huber, who manages the property. It's not clear how old the lion statues are, or where they originally came from. The building, constructed in 1989, was purchased in 2012 by Bob Silver, who does not know the lions' history, Huber said.RG405 59" x 21.25" x 24"H Pair of Bronze Reclining Lion Statues in a Peaceful Resting and Sleeping Position.

• New Mold Design
• Lost Wax Cast Bronze Lion Sculpture
• Bronze Patina
• So Edwin Landseer, the famous painter known above all for his dogs, and horses, was asked to design the lions in 1858. Landseer had in fact already made a series of paintings of lions, but was not a sculptor, but accepted the commission. He worked slowly, and four years on, was still sketching them; in the words of the Art Journal, he: ‘was now very accurately studying the habits of lions, and was to be seen in the Zoological Gardens making himself thoroughly acquainted