威尼斯狮子
威尼斯狮子是一个古老的青铜翼狮雕塑,位于意大利威尼斯的圣马可广场。它是威尼斯城市的象征,也是威尼斯的主保圣人圣马可的象征。这尊雕塑位于广场上的双柱圣马可和圣托达洛柱中一根柱子的柱顶,据认为竖立于1172-1177年,总督塞巴斯蒂安·齐亚尼统治期间[1], 或约1268年,[2]。



狮子重约3,000公斤。前爪下的书是后来添加的。
参考
- Madden, Thomas F., Venice: islands of honor and profit: a new history (2012), Penguin Books, p. 98.
- Maguire, Henry and Robert S. Nelson, editors (2010), San Marco, Byzantium and the Myths of Venice (Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia and Colloquia); Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, pg 79 and note 10 on pg 10.
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