Lions are among the most captivating and revered subjects in the world of art. These iconic big cats have inspired artists throughout history to create mesmerizing portraits, symbolizing strength, courage, and regal beauty. Here we present a collection of 14 classic lion oil paintings by renowned artists including Géza Vastagh, Briton Riviere, and George Bouverie Goddard, each of whom contributes a unique perspective to the untamed world of lions in this exploration of the art world's fascination with these majestic creatures. Scroll down and enjoy these gorgeous artworks.
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7 Beautiful Animal Paintings by Franz Marc
German artist Franz Marc was known for his abstract animal paintings that explored their spiritual side. Take a look at his best works.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
Hyper-Realistic Drawings That Are Simply Outstanding
Marvel at these outstandingly real hyper-realistic drawings
History’s 7 Most Influential Watercolor Artists
Here, we look back at some of the most famous watercolor artists throughout history whose works continue to be influential.
5 Hyper-Realistic Artworks That Are Ridiculously Good
Just take a look at these amazing hyper realistic drawings. You will find it hard to believe they are just drawings...
John Sargent’s Artworks Look So Aesthetically Pleasing
Marvel at some of the most beautiful paintings by the famous artist John Singer Sargent.
16 Astonishingly Real Animal Paintings on Stones
Japanese artist Akie Nakata creates incredibly detailed animal paintings on smooth stones. Take a look at her best works.
12 Movie Dances That Captured Our Imagination!
Johnny and Baby from Dirty dancing, Danny and Sandy from Grease and many more are waiting to show you their unforgettable and memorable dance moves!
Some Choirs Know How to Enchant the World With Their Music
You cannot watch this without smiling...
One Child, One Adult, and a Creative Performance to Watch
What a display of life this dancing duo perform! Has a dance ever moved you as much as this one will?
These Realistic Works of Art are Made with a Ballpoint Pen
Take a look at Andrey Poletaev's stunning ballpoint pen art.
Let 'The Sugar Plum Fairy Dance' Excite Your Xmas Spirit!
What poise ballerina Nina Kaptsova displays in this gorgeous performance of Tchaikovsky's most Christmassy dance!
The Secrets Behind Today's Special Effects...
Can you believe this movie set was made of sculptures?
Cake Making Like THIS Is A Beautiful Art!
You can have some great fun baking, but you probably haven't tried to bake a cake that doubles as a work of art before. Here are 30+ examples to inspire you!
40 Works of Street Art That Will Make You Stop And Think
Many beautiful works of art have been found in the most unique places. These artists make the streets their canvas and pour their hearts out to the world.
Jason Gamrath Makes the Most Extravagant Glass Flowers
These glass flowers by Jason Gamrath are colorful, huge and exquisite. From orchids to fly catchers, these big glass flowers are shown in beautiful photos.
Discover the Art of Paul Signac, the Father of Pointillism
Let’s examine the life and career of an underrated Post-Impressionist artist Paul Signac and his stunning, vibrant paintings.
Prediction: This Performance Will Leave Your Mouth Open!
This show is unbelievable! The sheer talent and strength these performers have is uncanny!
I Bet You've Never Seen This Kind of Art Before...
Utilizing the best way of recycling, this artist creates beautiful images.
A Gorgeous Cover of a Beautiful Classic...
Watch two incredible artists use voice and cello to bring this classic song to life.
This Mongolian Folk Music Sends Shivers Down My Spine
I had never even heard the Mongol language before, much less its traditional throat singing. I have to say the experience is spellbinding.
Could You Believe This Art Is Carved Out of a Pumpkin?
The pumpkins are not your typical Halloween pumpkin carving.
This Family Makes Art. The Beach is Their Canvas
This family creates art together! Imagine what it would be like to wander on the beach and see their work in progress.
This Artist's Level of Realism Is Out of This World!
Thanks to the power of digital art, this incredible artist creates this stunningly realistic portraits. Check out some of his finest works here.
These Tiny Acrobats Will Leave Your Mouth Wide Open
Here is one of the most beautiful and impressive acrobatic act by the Stars of Beijing's Circus!!
These Puppets Move Like Live Beings - Fascinating!
Barnaby Dixon's hand puppets move like live animals and people, which makes them especially entertaining to watch!
8 Mistakes Even Famous Masterpieces Have
As perfect as these works of art are, inaccuracies (be they intentional or not) have been noted.
Not Only a Beautiful Shadow Dance, But Also a Story...
An incredibly talented shadow troupe performing an enchanting dance that tells a story...
10 Life-Changing Books That You Really Must Read!
Every so often you'll come across a book that will change your life. Here are 10 such examples.
Smile as These 2 Prove You're Never Too Old to Dance!
If you think you're too old to dance, then you'd better think again!
12 Jaw Dropping Facts About the Most Famous Art in History
You'll likely recognize these famous artworks, but we’re willing to bet you didn’t know the incredibly curious facts about these masterpieces
String Pulling Art - the Newest Art Technique Out There
Fluid string-pulling art is a fairly new and intriguing art technique that uses chains, strings, and colorful paints to create amazing bouquets of flowers
The Art World Was Scandalized By This Artist's Smile
Vigée-Le Brun quickly rose to fame, but at the start of her career she was criticised over a smile. Take a look at some of her work.
Listen to a Magical Rendition of "Bésame Mucho" by Il Divo
Prepare to be entranced by Il Divo's rendition of one of the most enchanting love songs ever written - Bésame Mucho.
Prepare to Be Blown Away by the Dance of the Century!
It's part visuals, part dance. And combined it makes one of the more touching performances we've seen this century.
These Surreal Paintings Will Bring You To Another World
Vladimir Kush's mind-bending, yet incredibly beautiful paintings, will leave you completely astounded. Take a look at them in this post.
This Artist Uses Sand to Express True Beauty
This artist makes gorgeous paintings by using sand and her hands alone.
Andrea Bocelli’s Easter Performance Should NOT be Missed
To lift people’s hearts this strange Easter, Italian music icon Andrea Bocelli gave a performance at Milan’s Duomo cathedral on Easter Sunday
Mexican Music Meets Classical in a Gorgeous Ballet
Igor Moiseev's ballet group mixes Mexican and classical styles to create a gorgeous performance.
Is This What Falling in Love Sounds Like on Piano?
When celebrated young pianist Jarrod Radnich performed this majestic piece at such a glorious castle I could not help but be swept away.
This Food Art of Kids' Favorite Characters Is Remarkable!
One mom turns her child's meals into amazing food art. Here are 20 of her greatest dishes.
The Secret Stories of 10 Art Masterpieces
From the Mona Lisa to The Scream, every piece of Art has a story, a vibrant and colorful history, and a far deeper meaning behind it. We bring you ten of our favorite stories behind these amazing works of Art!
Stephanie Rew Creates Lustrous Portraits Dipped in Gold
Admire 13 of Stephanie Rew’s fantastic gold leaf portraits.
Mary Poppins by André Rieu is Pure Delight!
André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra perform the famous Mary Poppins song, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Watch a video of the performance.
This Dance Performance Is Unlike Anything I've Seen
This performance is astounding! Take a look!
Watch a Talented Young Dancer Turn the World Upside Down!
Veronika Khistova is only 14 in this video, but she makes everyone laugh with her upside-down dancer routine!
Lord of the Dance Performance With Michael Flatley!
This step dance performance by Michael Flatley and Lord of the Dance is beyond beautiful!