The Lavish Appeal of A Lion Head Wall Fountain

Dec 22
12:14

2010

Kira I. Meisenburg

Kira I. Meisenburg

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Should another male lion dare to take over his pride, he should be prepared to meet his death in a duel. If the pride leader ultimately fails, the new male lion annihilates all the existing offspring and makes the females a conquest of his own.

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Lions with their slender bodies and dominating stance have always been revered by humans and animals alike. The male lion is the head of his pride and has exclusive mating rights to all the female lions in his group. Should another male lion dare to take over his pride,The Lavish Appeal of A Lion Head Wall Fountain Articles he should be prepared to meet his death in a duel.  If the pride leader ultimately fails, the new male lion annihilates all the existing offspring and makes the females a conquest of his own.

The term for a lion with a feminine gender is called lioness. The female lions hunt while the male lion sleeps all day. In general, lions rest for a great portion of the whole day but are awake the whole night to hunt. Their resonating roar can be heard for thousands of miles intimidating all the other animals. They are meat eaters and top of the food chain. These are facts about the lion more known as King of the Beasts!

In many forms of art, the lion is one favorite subject of artists. It’s beautiful form will always be present in drawings, obra maestras and sculptures. The wild mane that crowns its head is an appropriate representation of supremacy and might.

In architecture, especially during the Greco-Roman period, the sculpture of a lion’s head dominates the scene. It decorates the water fountains and the top of columns found in palaces. Up to today, the lion head wall fountain brings you back to the times where palaces were occupied by the Greeks and Roman living opulent lives.

Traditional Fountains has made the classic replica of these fountains. They took their inspiration from Greco-Roman designs. This manufacturer of quality fountains made the fountain out of polyresin with a faux stone finish to give it an authentic ancient stone look. The head of a lion appears to be sculpted out of stone giving it a menacing appeal. Clear water streams from its half open mouth creating a sound that is soothing and relaxing.

To create the ambiance of a relaxing Greco-Roman haven then you should have one Lion Head Wall Fountain installed on your garden wall or in your living room. These fountains are very portable with its minimal measurements that they are easy to mount on any smooth empty wall. They are appropriate as interior and outdoor decorations. They will truly enhance your home motif and impress your visitors.