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Keywords: Lion - Corcoran Gallery of Art - DSC01053.JPG Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington D C USA The entranceway lions are copies from the originals by Antonio Canova which adorn the cenotaph of Pope Clement XIII in Rome and were bought in 1888 at the auction of the estate of Bill Holliday founder of the Pony Express Reference http //www nps gov/nhl/designations/samples/dc/corcoran pdf Daderot 2012-06-15 09 24 25 Daderot cc0 cc0 Lions Corcoran Gallery of Art |