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Medici Lions at Loggia dei Lanzi at Florence in Tuscany, Italy. These marble sculptures date to the 2nd century AD (a Roman one) and the other one is 16th century pendant. They were displayed at Villa Medici from 1576 and were subsequently (from 1789) placed on show at the open public space of Loggia dei Lanzi. Behind, in focus, is Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini at Loggia dei Lanzi on Piazza della Signoria. This sculpture which is in a public space on a town square was built between 1545-1554.

Statue of one of Medici lions in the Loggia dei Lanzi in front of Palazzo Vecchio on public Square of Signoria in Florence, Italy

Oran, Algeria: bronze lion outside the City Hall - Place du 1er Novembre - photo by M.Torres

Marzocco lion protecting the giglio symbol of Florence

Ancient statue of a lion in Piazza della Signoria with the heraldic coat of arms of the Florentine lily under a paw

A lion statue at the Loggia dei Lanzi in Piazza della Signoria, Florence (Tuscany, Italy). On the background the Palazzo Vecchio's ancient tower by night.

This image shows a detailed stone lion statue, capturing the essence of Florence's historic splendor and Italy's artistic heritage

Florence, Tuscany, Italy: ancient statue of a lion in Piazza della Signoria, sculpture that depicts a lion with a sphere under one paw

Right Lion Sculpture inside Loggia della Signoria in Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy.

Medici Lion and Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus (Pasquino Group) at Loggia dei Lanzi at Florence in Tuscany, Italy. The statue was done by Giovanni Girolamo Frezza in 1704. It depicts King Menelaus carrying the body of Patroclus away from the Trojan War.

Florence lion statue made by Vacca (1598), at the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, Italy

Hercules and Cacus sculpture by Baccio Bandinelli in front of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy.

Marble lion statue at the entrance (left side) of Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, made by artist Flaminio Vacca in 1598

$Florence, İtaly - 08/29/2023.\nFlorence is the capital city of the region of Tuscany in Central Italy. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area.\nFlorence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Italy due to the prestige of the masterpieces by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini.\nThe city attracts millions of tourists each year, and UNESCO declared the Historic Centre of Florence a World Heritage Site in 1982. The city is noted for its culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments. The city also contains numerous museums and art galleries, such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Palazzo Pitti, and still exerts an influence in the fields of art, culture and politics. Due to Florence's artistic and architectural heritage, Forbes ranked it as the most beautiful city in the world in 2010.\nFlorence plays an important role in Italian fashion, and is ranked in the top 15 fashion capitals of the world by Global Language Monitor; furthermore, it is a major national economic centre, as well as a tourist and industrial hub.$

Florence, Italy lion statue at the Loggia dei Lanzi in Palazzo Vecchio. Lion Medici, Firenze landmarks

Statue of a lion carved by Donatello at Signoria square in Florence, Italy

Medici Lion at Florence in Tuscany, Italy

The statues of lions in front of the Feldherrnhalle, Field Marshall's Hall in Munich, Germany

Italie - Toscane - Florence - Loggia dei Lanzi. Sculpture d’un lion

Florence, Italy - April 14, 2023: The Marzocco, the heraldic lion, symbol of the city. The original became a pile of weathered rubble. The replica by Donatello is now in Piazza della Signoria.

Lion at Loggia dei Lanzi Image In White Background, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy

Old statue at the Bardini garden in Florence, Tuscany.

A powerful sculpture of Medici lions in front of a historic building in Florence, Italy.

Lion statue in the Loggia della Signoria, Florence

Detail from the streets of Florence, Italy.

Lion sculpture from Loggia della Signoria at Florence.

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