{"product_id":"life-size-classical-recumbent-lion-bronze-sculpture-160cm","title":"Life-Size Classical Recumbent Lion Bronze Sculpture - 160cm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eLife-Size Classical Recumbent Lion Bronze Sculpture\u003c\/span\u003e presents a full-scale lion at 160cm, forelegs extended, head raised in calm authority, rendered with commanding naturalism in a deep near-black patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCast Bronze, Hand-Finished\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast using the traditional lost-wax method, this \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003elife-size bronze lion statue\u003c\/span\u003e achieves a level of surface resolution that sets it apart from reproduction castings. Every strand of the full flowing mane is individually defined; musculature across the shoulders and haunches reads with anatomical precision; claws and paw detail are fully articulated at the tips. The finish is a rich dark near-black bronze with a subtle blue-black sheen, applied by hand and sealed to resist weathering without losing the depth of tone that gives the piece its architectural gravitas. This is not a decorative approximation of a lion; it is a \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003emonumental bronze animal sculpture\u003c\/span\u003e built to read as credible at life scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 160cm and 650kg, the piece occupies space with genuine physical presence. It suits grand entrance halls, double-height lobbies, formal staircase landings, and exterior positions flanking gates, columns, or ceremonial thresholds. The dark patina holds well against stone, pale render, dark timber, and polished marble. Paired as mirrored sentinels, two pieces create an immediate guardian composition. Outdoors, the bronze weathers gracefully in all climates; indoors, it reads as museum-grade installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade to Order, Fully Customisable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer the full range of traditional patina finishes: verde antique, warm golden brown, mid-tone classical brown, and this dark near-black finish as standard. Scale can be adjusted to suit your site, from a reduced interior version to an oversized monumental pair for a large estate or civic commission. If you have a specific commission in mind, including work inspired by the work of Fernando Botero or other figurative traditions, contact us before ordering to discuss scope and lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-sculptures\"\u003eBronze Sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e, explore the dedicated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-lion-statues\"\u003eBronze Lion Statues\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or view our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/life-size-bronze-statues\"\u003eLife-Size Bronze Statues\u003c\/a\u003e for comparable scale commissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec_table\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Giant Sculptures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53095913914715,"sku":"BRONZE-LION-STATUES-39","price":73099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/3383\/2027\/files\/life-size-classical-recumbent-lion-bronze-sculpture-160cm_primary.jpg?v=1780198378","url":"https:\/\/giant-sculptures.com\/products\/life-size-classical-recumbent-lion-bronze-sculpture-160cm","provider":"Giant Sculptures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}