Lion felling a bull, from a marble pediment, Archaic, ca. 525–500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble, Parian, Overall: 25 3/16 x 7 in. (64 x 17.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The original composition, which probably decorated the pediment (triangular gable) of a small building, consisted of two lions felling their prey. The adjoining piece, which the forepart of the right-hand lion and the middle of the bull, was found near the Olympieion in Athens in 1862
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Lion felling, bull, marble pediment, Archaic, ca, 525–500 B.C, Greek, Attic, Marble, Parian, Overall, 25 3/16 x 7, 64 17.8 cm, Stone Sculpture, original, composition, decorated, pediment, triangular gable, small building, consisted, two lions, felling, prey, adjoining piece, forepart, right-hand lion, middle, Olympieion, Athens, 1862
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