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.
Related: 10 Massive Paintings of Noble Tigers and Lions














These Drawings Are Made With a Gel Pen and a Black Liner
Artist Vitaly Medved makes beautiful drawings on craft paper with a white gel pen and a black liner. Enjoy his best works here.
Artist Merges Animals With Their Own Habitats - 15 Pics
Artist Sujay Sanan creates wonderful watercolor paintings of animals merged with their own surroundings.
5:04
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...
The Most Gorgeous Animal Paintings in History – 16 Pics
Explore the beauty of animals in these amazing paintings from over the years.
18:48
Little-Known Facts About The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer
The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most famous paintings of all time. Here are some fascinating facts about it.
7:24
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?
14 Magical Landscapes Depicting the European Countryside
These beautiful landscapes depict the European countryside have a vibrant and dynamic color scheme and texture - truly a sight for sore eyes!
10 Fantastic Claude Monet Paintings to Marvel At!
Claude Monet painted some of the world's greatest Impressionism masterpieces. Here are 10 of his most well-known paintings.
This Stunning Accidental Art Really is a Sight to Behold!
Here are some artworks created by Mother Nature, which are an unforeseen result of the laws of physics and gravity, and the whims of wind, light, and color.
Look Closer... This Art is Made from Raw Fish
This art is made entirely from raw fish and it's impressive. Take a look:
Enjoy the Works of English Landscape Artist John Constable
Enjoy these marvelous artworks of English landscape artist John Constable.
2:43
This Girl Only Needs a Simple Flute to Delight Your Ears
Listen to the dulcet tones of this young girl's flute.
4:47
This Chinese Singer's Vocal Range Will Utterly Astound You
Although she only placed third in a national singing competition in her native China, Jane Zhang has now become a global star. Listen to her mesmerizing voice.
This Food Artist Works Some Halloween Magic Into Her Pies
Jessica Clark Bojin is a baker that makes her pies with an artistic twist, perfectly displayed in these Halloween themed spooky pies!
3:13
Eden Choi's Magic Act is Hard to Believe!
Prepare to be enchanted by a display of skill and creativity that defies expectation, leaving you questioning the boundaries of magic itself!
4:42
Andre Rieu & Mirusia Perform a Classic Delight
In this video, you'll get to see Andre Rieu perform 'Zwei Kleine Italiener' alongside the highly talented Mirusia Louwerswe. Enjoy!
8:06
Art Explanations: Rembrand’s Most Famous Painting
'The Night Watch' by Rembrandt is among the most recognized paintings in the world, but what makes it a masterpiece?
6:42
These Dancers & Acrobats Put On an Incredible Show
These two dancers slash acrobats are beyond amazing...
These Stunning Tree Carvings Are a Sight to Behold
Wood carvers and sculptors are truly gifted individuals, and this is evidenced by their amazing work at these 9 places. View their beauty for yourself.
10 Famous French Paintings That Will Captivate You
Over the centuries, French painters have created many masterpieces. Here you can find 10 of the most famous French paintings.
33:15
This Incredible Pianist is 82 and Still Phenomenal!
Martha Argerich is 82 and still a world-class pianist.
Stunning! This Incredible Artist Pays Attention to Detail
Exceptional paper artist Bovey Lee uses large thin sheets of Chinese rice paper to cut intricate scenes. Take a look at her works of art - impressive!
3:54
This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
We have no doubt that you will be completely dumbfounded by this act.
5:03
Ludovico Einaudi - A Beautiful Classical Music Performance
Ludovico Einaudi is a contemporary Italian composer and pianist. Listen to a composition from the composer's own collection called Undiscovered...
4:48
André Rieu Couldn't Believe His Luck with This Performance
Andre Rieu and BOND are such a match made in heaven. I don't think I've ever seen a happier musical performance in my life. This'll put you in the right mood!
5:00
This Beautiful Performance Celebrates the Coming of Spring
Watch this stunning performance that demonstrates a high level of coordination, while also giving a sense of peace and prosperity.
3:57
This Chinese Wushu Mass Performance is Absolutely Awesome
It's Spring festival 2019, and in China they are doing an incredible Wushu Shaolin performance.
3:57
Rocco Granata & André Rieu in a Lively Rendition of Macarena
The band, the crowd, the dancing... this live performance of Macarena by Rocco Granata and Andre Rieu should be seen by everyone!
I'd Never Heard of This Artist - Now I'll Never Forget Him
Look at these lush rural scenes and you'll feel like you're really where the artist was, communing with nature.
36:14
The Skills of These Performers Will Leave You Speechless
A snippet of the Cirque du Soleil classic, Quidam, is an unforgettable performance, proving the company's acrobatics, costumes, and talent are unmatched.
7:35
Acrobats on Unicycles? Now I Really Have Seen It All...
These Chinese unicycle acrobats will completely blow you away! Check out their daring performance here.
What Makes for More Beautiful Art: Ice or Sand?!
You have to be incredibly talented to work with snow and ice or sand. But who do you think is more talented? And ice artist or a sand artist?
The Origins of These Dance Forms Will Surprise You
These beautiful dance forms have the most interesting origin stories you won't want to miss.
Feeling Nostalgic? These Billy Joel Hits are Just for You
A playlist of 16 of Billy Joel's biggest hits
9:06
Does a $1 Million Cello Sound Better Than a Standard One?
Talented cellist Wendy Law plays Bach's Suite No 1 on three differently priced cellos - can you hear the difference?
This Video Collection Will Turn You Into an Artist!
If you've ever wanted to learn how to draw but had no clue how to start, all that's about to change thanks to this video guide. Watch the videos and draw away!
6:40
This Scottish-Themed Dance on Ice Will Blow You Away!
If you are a fan of dancing on ice, then we have got one heck of a treat in store for you!
4:07
A Beautiful Cello Rendition of The Godfather Theme Song
In this excellent performance, the talented cellist Vesislava Todorova plays a rendition of The Godfather theme song ‘Speak Softly, Love.’
The Most Beautiful Stained-Glass Pieces You Will Ever See
Synonymous with luxury and fame, his works are scattered everywhere in the U.S.: from the White House to, quite possibly, your nightstand.
15 Times People Made Stunning Art Pieces Out of Quilts
Admire these amazingly beautiful and artistic-looking quilts.
These Gorgeous Paintings are Doors to Famous Streets...
These beautiful cityscape paintings by Alexey Butyrsky perfectly capture the streets of Paris, Venice and San Francisco.
9:36
This Tribal Dance Performance Will Blow Your Socks Off!
This beautiful performance of dance, poetry, and violin pieces perfectly illustrates the turbulent relationship that humans share with the natural world.
MUSIC BOX: 10 Greatest Waltzes Ever Composed
We’ve gathered our top 10 picks and brought them to you, along with the stories behind them, so you can both enjoy and learn.
6:24
This Funny Short Film Shows Us How Our Bodies Work!
It showcases how our body works in a wonderful, fascinating way that is also lighthearted and fun.
Wow! These 3D Cakes Are Just Too Beautiful to Eat!
Siew Boon first discovered 3D jelly cakes a couple of years ago. Due to her popularity, she started her own business called Jelly Alchemy. Check out some of her amazing work here!
MUSIC BOX: These Songs Influenced Entire Generations...
Some songs just tend to stick in the collective consciousness and influence a generation, changing the world forever. Here are 10 of the most influential.
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!! Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.