The Chatsworth Lions (Pair) Music Exquisite Mixed-Media Finish

Exquisite Mixed-Media Finish

among the ruins of a seaside palace belonging to Emperor Nero on the site of the ancient Antium

Form: Six-sided column

This magnificent marble bust

depicting Emperor Augustus Caesar wearing his centurion breast plate armour

The Chatsworth Lions (Pair) Music Exquisite Mixed-Media FinishThe Chatsworth Lions, a pair. The famous Carrara marble Lions were originally made by the sculptor Antonio Canova for the Rezzonico monument in Italy. Another pair if Lions exact copies of the originals were then commissioned by the 6th Duke of Devonshire in 1823, for Chatsworth House. The original sleeping Lion was made by Rinaldo Rinaldi. The original Crouching Lion was made by Francesco Benaglia, each weighing 3. 5 tonnes each. Size. 31 cm long x