León Bizancio showcases a fascinating combination of fire and lion imagery, which has been prevalent in art and religion for centuries. Lions have long been associated with strength and royalty, appearing in ancient Egyptian depictions of deities like Sekhmet and Bast, as well as in Mesopotamian art and architecture. Through detailed research, artist Jhony Morales explores the mythical world of Zapotec and Mixtec cultures, creating a profound and multi-layered masterpiece. This expertly crafted piece exudes an elegant and refined essence.
• Hand Carved and Meticulously Sanded
• Delicately hand-painted with precision
• Signature Signed by the Artist
• Exquisite Oaxacan Carving crafted with prized Copal Wood
• Single Body Carving with Removable Tail
• Origin of This Carving is the village Arrazola
• Ascetically One of a Kind Celebrated Mexican Folk Art
Dimensions Approx. 12" L x 10 1/2" tall (Large)
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