Sharply carved small wooden doorkeeper lions. A well carved wooden pair of lions created in traditional South Indian style. <br> <br>Animals like lion, horse, elephant, snake, bull, bird etc occupy an important position in South Indian art such as wood carving, painting, metal casting or stone carving. These animals figure as mounts of various Hindu gods and goddesses or show up in stories which are frequently rendered in different South Indian art styles and mediums. <br> <br>South Indian iconography and art styles render the creatures with same beauty and perfection as they render forms of humans and other divine beings. This South Indian woodcarving of Mythical Lions is an example of such artwork from South India. This pair shall look beautiful when placed on or around any furniture like table tops or cabinets or book shelves.
