A lion statue that was reworked to match its twin which was smashed by a car, has been declared as so ugly by locals that a bag has been placed over its head. The pair of two-tonne stone cats have ...

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Part of a Corinthian column. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture Gold earrings and coins Among others, a pair of gold earrings with lion heads on their tops, a solid earring of a naked winged love with ...

Despite this, the lion pre-dates Marco Polo's famed travels. The winged lion became the official symbol of Venice between 1261 and 1264 and although it is unknown precisely when the statue was ...

The winged lion became the official symbol of Venice between 1261 and 1264 and although it is unknown precisely when the statue was mounted in St. Mark’s Square.

The winged Lion of Venice watches over St Mark’s Square in the north Italian city, just as it has done for hundreds of years. But now a team of scientists in Italy have found evidence that the ...

A winged lion has been gazing across St. Mark's Square in Venice for hundreds of years. Researchers have now discovered that the bronze sculpture has come a long way before it became a symbol of ...

The Lion of Venice, an ancient bronze statue of a winged lion which can be seen by countless tourists on a massive plinth of Egyptian granite in the Piazza San Marco.

The Lion of Venice is associated with power and courage and considering it’s the symbol for the prestigious Venetian Republic, its origin feels important. It was already known that the statue predated ...