Lion Monument
Switzerland
A dying lion carved into the rock in memory of the Swiss Guards killed in 1792 when the Tuileries Palace in Paris was stormed. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen, it was hewn in 1820-1821.
Switzerland
A dying lion carved into the rock in memory of the Swiss Guards killed in 1792 when the Tuileries Palace in Paris was stormed. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen, it was hewn in 1820-1821.