Lions are among the most captivating and revered subjects in the world of art. These iconic big cats have inspired artists throughout history to create mesmerizing portraits, symbolizing strength, courage, and regal beauty. Here we present a collection of 14 classic lion oil paintings by renowned artists including Géza Vastagh, Briton Riviere, and George Bouverie Goddard, each of whom contributes a unique perspective to the untamed world of lions in this exploration of the art world's fascination with these majestic creatures. Scroll down and enjoy these gorgeous artworks.
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Fluid Wildlife Murals Breathe New Life Into Dull Buildings
The Argentinan artist Fio Silva breathes new life into dull city buildings by decorating them with massive wildlife murals.
Little-Known Facts About The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer
The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most famous paintings of all time. Here are some fascinating facts about it.
10 Little-Known Facts About Famous Paintings
Here are some famous paintings and the surprising stories behind their creation.
These Drawings Are Made With a Gel Pen and a Black Liner
Artist Vitaly Medved makes beautiful drawings on craft paper with a white gel pen and a black liner. Enjoy his best works here.
The Most Gorgeous Animal Paintings in History – 16 Pics
Explore the beauty of animals in these amazing paintings from over the years.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
Yet Another Charming Performance by the Great André Rieu
Watch yet another incredible performance by André Rieu!
Fall in Love with these Enchanting Paintings..
Kal Gajoum specializes in oil painting and palette knife techniques. Here are his mesmerizing and magnificent paintings.
I've Never Seen a Choir Do THIS...
I don't think anyone has ever attempted what this choir is doing with ease!
André Rieu Couldn't Believe His Luck with This Performance
Andre Rieu and BOND are such a match made in heaven. I don't think I've ever seen a happier musical performance in my life. This'll put you in the right mood!
12 Short Poems By the Some of the Greatest Poets!
These 25 short profound poems are brought to you by famous poets from different eras and will bring peace to any turbulent day.
This Adorable 5 Year Old Plays the Piano Like a Virtuoso
This 5 year old plays piano so well, she's a real master of the craft.
I Bet You've Never Seen Chocolate Art Like This!
The level of artistry some people can achieve with chocolate is astonishing!
Learn Some Fascinating Facts in the Most Fun Way!
Just Keep Thinking is a project making information about the world accessible and fun through fun colorful illustrations. Scroll to learn something new!
This Choir's Rendition of Ave Maria Melted My Heart
Talent shows are not all about finding the next Britney and Whitney, they also showcase some amazing, music. Here, a girl's choir perform a heavenly Ave Maria.
How Could Carvings so Intricate & Tiny Have Been Handmade?
These boxwood carvings are among the most mysterious little wonders in art history. Now, finally, science appears to have explained just how they were made.
Andrea Bocelli’s Easter Performance Should NOT be Missed
To lift people’s hearts this strange Easter, Italian music icon Andrea Bocelli gave a performance at Milan’s Duomo cathedral on Easter Sunday
These Four Give a New Meaning to Pole Dancing!
The dance group AIRFOOTWORKS performed their act in the quarterfinals of America's Got Talent, with all four of them dancing on poles...
Cake Making Like THIS Is A Beautiful Art!
You can have some great fun baking, but you probably haven't tried to bake a cake that doubles as a work of art before. Here are 30+ examples to inspire you!
If You Love Classical Music, You MUST Hear This Pianist
When it comes to musical talent, it doesn't get better than Yuja Wang. Enjoy this lovely performance by the famed classical pianist.
This Beautiful Dance is Unlike Any Other
This performance takes the art of dancing to a whole new level!
Listen to a Selection of Queen's Very Best Hits
Queen is one of the most iconic stadium rock bands ever to grace the face of the earth. Although the band's iconic frontman is gone, its music lives on.
One Child, One Adult, and a Creative Performance to Watch
What a display of life this dancing duo perform! Has a dance ever moved you as much as this one will?
Two Incredible Musicians Take on a Nostalgic Favorite
Lola Astanova, on her piano, and Hause, on his cello play we are the champions.
This Hungarian Artist Has Perfected the Art of Lace Work
Agnes Herczeg, a Hungarian artist, creates artwork using lace. Some of her best works can be seen here.
These Tiny Acrobats Will Leave Your Mouth Wide Open
Here is one of the most beautiful and impressive acrobatic act by the Stars of Beijing's Circus!!
Stunning! These Pencil Drawings Look Like Photographs
Emanuele Dascanio is a true master of his craft, creating incredibly realistic graphite pencil and charcoal portraits.
This Girl's Ventriloquism Skills Are Out of This World!
12-year-old Darci Lynne went on this year's America Got Talent and wowed the judges with her ventriloquism act. Take a look here!
These Vintage Bird Illustrations are Charming & Beautiful
Here is a look at 20 gorgeous paintings by the celebrated nature artist John James Audubon’s seminal book 'Birds of America'
Enjoy the Genius of André Rieu!
This is a performance full of joy, laughter and the utmost love of pure musical fun.
I Can Guarantee You've Never Seen a Ballet Like This One...
This world famous ballet dancer has taken it upon himself to create an almost perfect new ballet dance.
Hilarious: So This Is How Musicians Impress Women!
I have never laughed so hard at a purportedly 'classical music' concert before.
This Amazing Performance is a Blast from the Past!
This great tribute brings back a beautiful song from the past to send the world a wonderful message, by musicians from around the world.
These Cakes are So Gorgeous and Creative...
We've seen amazing food art before, but these really take the cake...
These Dancers & Acrobats Put On an Incredible Show
These two dancers slash acrobats are beyond amazing...
Bette Midler’s Beautiful Song in a Stunning Presentation...
This song talks about the power of love in healing, empowering and reviving if you only believe that it still exists.
8 Historical Biographies that Come Extremely Recommended
Exploring 8 fantastic historical biographies and offering an alternative read for each subject.
This Man's Miniature Version of Paris Will Blow You Away
Gerard Brion has to be one of the best miniaturists in the entire world. Take a look at his amazing recreation of Paris to see for yourself.
This Harp Breathes Magical New Life Into an Old Classic
Many people often claim that the harp is the instrument of the angels, and after watching this video, I'm sure you'll be inclined to agree.
Watch This Young Singer Completely Nail 'O Sole Mio'
Watch the young and incredibly talented Amira Willighagen performing the classic song, 'O Sole Mio' alongside the legendary Patrizio Buanne.
These Paintings Defined the Pre-Raphaelite Movement
The Pre-Raphaelite movement of the 19th Century concerned itself with harking back to the the past, to a time before the Italian masters. See these paintings.
She Uses Her Fingers to Create Realistic, Beautiful Art...
This artist uses a unique method to create stunning, icy landscapes
Behold the Card Trick Master!
It's always great to see someone who is a real master in what he does.
It's Amazing What 4 Cellos Can Achieve Together!
Enjoy an incredible mix of classical music and modern tempo when 4 cellists start playing together!
This Beautiful Boléro Builds to An Epic Crescendo!
Valery Abisalovich Gergiev conducts the classic Boléro by Ravel in a gorgeous video.
These Angelic Singers Will Take You to Another World...
This has become one of my most favorite performances.
I Can’t Help Falling in Love with Bocelli’s Elvis Tribute
Watch as the spectacular Andrea Bocelli gives his rendition of an old Elvis classic. His performance made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.