Tomb Lion

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Author name
Geoffrey Marchal
Source
Sketchfab
Polygon Count
250,000
Release Date
2023-03-22
License
Standard
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Asset Overview

Tomb lion, Marathon (?), 330 BCE, Marble, Nye Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhagen, Denmark). Made with 238 pictures with Metashape from Agisoft. Lions were favoured as guardians of noble tombs, often in pairs. Eyes were inlaid and the body painted to make it more life-like. For more updates, please follow @GeoffreyMarchal on Twitter.