Roma antica Figura del leone
N. 83853693
Roma antica Figura del leone
N. 83853693
Roma antica Figura del leone
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Roman cast billon figure of a seated lion with finely detailed features. The figure can stand unsupported.
Size: ± 45,6 x 38,3 mm
Condition: good solid condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).
Lions were strongly associated with Hercules as he strangled the Nemean Lion as one of his Twelve Labours. A lion's skin was one of Heracles' attributes.
For soldiers in the Roman army, the lion hunt was a favourite pastime. The Roman Imperial army included 'venatores' (hunters) in their ranks.
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