Leo the great lion

Celestials collection. Wall Art Sculpture. Leo the great lion. Celestials collection. Leo (Latin: Lion) is a large constellation close to the celestial equator. In Babylonian astronomy, the constellation was called UR.GU.LA, the ‘Great Lion’. The piece is created entirely by hand, an amalgam of reclaimed material fragments & paints and is part of a series of artworks created for the Celestials collection. Celestial is a term referring to heavenly bodies such as stars, constellations, and planets, named after mythical deities & creatures. Since ancient times the names of celestial bodies have been passed on with their myths and are still with us today. From the Latin word ‘caelestis’ sky. Mixed Media on Wood: Reclaimed Materials, Brass, Mixed Metals, Textiles, Paint. Designed to be displayed on a wall. Ready to Hang. Size: 67 W x 41 H x 4.5 D cm