EditorialCycladic relief. Pithos. Depiction of Potnia Theron, the Mistress of the Animals. Goddess of nature, crowned with flowers and shotts, flanked by two rampant lionesses and two submissive women. Second half 7th century BC. Island of Delos. National Archa...
EditorialThe Lion Gate of the Citadel of Mycenae, lintel and relief with two lionesses rampant (1350-1330 BCE). Wall and Lion Gate were discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876-1877.
EditorialThe Lions' Gate, Mycenae, formed by two monoliths, topped by a triangular slab of grey limestone with the relief of two lionesses. (1350 BCE).
EditorialRoyal Agricultural Hall, Islington. World's Fair, 1884. Lessees and managers - H. & T. Read & F. Bailey. Grand Christmas and new year's carnival: - menagerie, & largest exhibitions in Europe. Monstre group of full-grown forest-bred lions and lionesses....
EditorialBack wall of the Tomb of the Lionesses, Tarquinia, Italy; around 530-520 BCE. Below the lionesses is a large krater with two musicians playing lyre and twin pipes. They are accompanied by dancers.
EditorialPlate 18: a cartouche containing an empty crest, two lionesses, one to left and one in center, an infant to right, from 'Collection of various caprices and new inventions of cards and ornaments' (Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di carte...
EditorialBack wall of the Tomb of the Lionesses, Tarquinia, Italy; around 530-520 BCE. Below the lionesses is a large krater with two musicians playing lyre and twin pipes. They are accompanied by dancers.
EditorialThe Lion Gate of the Citadel of Mycenae, lintel and relief with two lionesses rampant (1350-1330 BCE). Wall and Lion Gate were discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876-1877.
EditorialThe Lions' Gate, Mycenae, formed by two monoliths, topped by a triangular slab of grey limestone with the relief of two lionesses. (1350 BCE).