Images of the fierce animal are so commonplace ... panel reliefs from an Assyrian palace at Nineveh, depicting the royal lion hunt of Ashurbanipal (r 668-627 BC), the last great Assyrian king.

Winners and runners-up of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation's 2025 Environmental Photography Award revealed.

Kelly Grovier explores how images depicting a staged lion hunt ... which depicts the king in hand-to-claw combat with an erect lion, royal authority rose and fell in direct proportion to the ...

teams up with the royal lion Taka (Kelvin Harrison Jr.). Disney Share In the beautifully rendered and action-jammed “Mufasa: The Lion King” from Walt Disney Pictures, we learn that the OG Lion ...

“The lion was a symbol of royal authority [but] lion imagery was ... in about 945 B.C. Photograph by Richard Barnes, Nat Geo Image Collection The only difference with mummifying a lion is ...