Pryor Artist Creates Lion Out Of Hay, Drawing Crowds From Across The Country A Pryor woman created a lion out of hay, and she says people all over the country are traveling to see it for themselves.

The researchers note that the lion symbol was associated with strength, protection, and nobility in ancient cultures, and the reasonable assumption is that this is a pagan burial.

Lion sculptures can be found in front of temples across China. As a mythical creature, the lion is an auspicious symbol of valour, energy and wisdom. It also symbolises strength, goodness and the ...

The Lion Man was probably based on observation of European cave lions, which, although now extinct, were plentiful during the Ice Age, when they were, says Cook, “the top predator”.

Both the phoenix and the lion are symbols of Chinese origins that are often associated with immortality. Throughout Japanese history, they have been used in many paintings and crafts as religious ...