Sculpture, Leone Vegliante - 16 cm - Cast Stone

A unique sculpture depicting the "Vigilant Lion" in all its authenticity, completely hand-finished (stone cast). The most famous sculpture of the Vigilant Lion is the work of Antonio Canova, created between 1783 and 1792 for the funerary monument of Pope Clement XIII in the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican. While the sleeping lion symbolizes gentleness and eternal rest, the vigilant lion embodies dynamic strength and vigilance guarding the tomb. The sculpture is suitable for enriching interiors of classy rustic homes, depandances, or sumptuous gardens. A careful shipment of the object with parcel tracking is guaranteed. No reserve!