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Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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What is the symbolic meaning behind the Chinese lion?

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The Lion of Lucerne (known also as the Lion Monument) is a memorial located in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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List of statues - Wikipedia

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Komainu: The History of Japan’s Mythical Lion Dogs

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