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Dog threatening a lion - Detail of a decorative panel of the hunting room of the former
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Dog threatening a lion - Detail of a decorative panel of the hunting room of the former
LSE4317187 Dog threatening a lion - Detail of a decorative panel of the hunting room of the former palace of Praia, a Belem, Lisbon (Portugal) (Dog attacking a lion, decorative panel from the hunting room of the former palace of Praia, at Belem) - Musee national des azulejos, Lisbon (Portugal) by Portuguese School; Museo Nacional del Azulejo, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Dog threatening a lion - Detail of a decorative panel of the hunting room of the former palace of Praia, a Belem, Lisbon (Portugal) (Dog attacking a lion, decorative panel from the hunting room of the former palace of Praia, at Belem) - Musee national des azulejos, Lisbon (Portugal)); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22747540
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Opposition Portugal Portuguese Rivalry Tawny
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This print captures a remarkable detail of a decorative panel from the hunting room of the former palace of Praia in Belem, Lisbon. The panel depicts an intense scene where a fearless dog confronts and threatens a mighty lion. Created by the Portuguese School, this ceramic masterpiece showcases their exceptional artistry and attention to detail. The image portrays an intriguing rivalry between two powerful animals, symbolizing strength and opposition. The tawny lion exudes regality and dominance while the courageous dog challenges its authority with unwavering determination. The composition is brought to life through vibrant colors and intricate brushwork, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of the Portuguese artists. Displayed at Museo Nacional del Azulejo in Lisbon, Portugal, this artwork is part of their esteemed collection that celebrates Portugal's rich cultural heritage. It represents not only artistic excellence but also serves as a testament to the historical significance of hunting rooms within palaces. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this print beautifully captures every minute detail with precision. Through his lens, viewers can appreciate not only the magnificence of this particular piece but also gain insight into 18th-century Portuguese art. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with nature's wonders and our eternal quest for power and dominance over it.
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