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Symbolic Lion Sculpture Carved Laying in a Cliff
In Lucerne, Switzerland, there is a stone sculpture of a slain lion embedded in the face of a low cliff that pays tribute to the hundreds of valiant Swiss Guards that courageously met their demise in 1792 when revolutionaries attacked the Tuileries Palace in Paris. Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen designed the public structure known as the Lion Monument, which is…
Added by Pinar on March 15, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments
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