Do You Know the Symbolism Behind Lion Statues for Front Porch?

Today, more and more people prefer a pair of lion statues installed in their driveway or front porch to enjoy a lot of prosperity. It also safeguards your home from burglaries and other mishaps. It is a powerful and honorable sign. It aids in commanding respect. Usually, there are two kinds of lion statues for the Front Porch, Chinese foo dogs or fu dog statues and western marble lion statues.

(Source: White Marble Sitting Lion Statue MAN-004)

Chinese Guardian Lion – foo dog statues

The guardian lion, also known as the komainu, shishi, or foo dogs, is a formidable, fabulous lion-like creature that can be seen in a variety of art forms from architecture to tattoos. Because they symbolize prosperity, success, and guardianship, they are full of meaning, which makes them popular in Western art as well.

(Source: Garden Foo Dogs Marble Statue MAN-010)

The most famous Chinese lion is the Tiananmen stone lion in Beijing. There are two lions. The male lion stepping on the ball represents stepping on the world and symbolizes power. The mother’s step on the little lion represents the longevity of the children and grandchildren!

(Source: Chinese Foo Dog MOKK-119)

Western Lion Statues – Marble lion statues

Marble lion statues can add atmosphere to any place, whether outdoor or indoor, front porch or driveway. A worldwide school with an Atlas sculpture or a sculpture of the globe at its entry quickly seems to be laid out and with more weight. A bank or monetary establishment will frequently be flanked by lion or winged lion serpent sculptures to demonstrate its loftiness and power. Retreats and well-being focuses are frequently enhanced with Aphrodite, Ganesh, or Buddha sculptures, imparting a sensation of quiet and consideration of magnificence. marble lion statues can change the sensation of any business, nursery, or home.

(Source: Marble Lion Sitting Statue MAN-018)

The Lion Statues for the Front Porch are a common evil-threatening item in Chinese traditional culture. The lion statue is a sculpture with stone as raw material and sculpture with artistic value and ornamental value. The earliest stone lion was the stone lion in front of the tomb of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

(Source: Marble Lying Lion Statue MAN-011)

The Symbolism of Lion Statues for Front Porch:

It is a kind of decoration commonly used in traditional Chinese architecture. In ancient times, it is seen in Chinese palaces, temples, pagodas, bridges, mansions, gardens, tombs, and buttons. But more often, the Lion Statues for Front Porch are specifically a pair of lions placed on the left and right sides of the gate. Especially in modern times, people usually put marble lion statues in front of or outside of their houses, company, or entrance to some passages.

(Source: Natural Grey Marble Lion Statue MAN-012)

Buddhism considers the lion to be a sacred creature. The Lions represent peace and are thought to bring peace to anyone with their mark. Instead, they also represent energy and happiness. Guardian lions almost always appear in pairs. It is said that the two together represent duality: they are contrasting and complementary studies, with power based on gentleness and wisdom, or, more simply, yin and yang.

(Source: Hand-Carved Natural Marble Lion Statue MAN-003)

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Our online gallery has many marble lion options to choose from, including Chinese lions, Western lions, and even flying lions. At the same time, our factory can also customize the color and size of the sculpture, and customers can choose according to their own needs.

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Our customers have shared their feedback with us, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. From the United States to Japan, everyone seems to love these beautiful creatures.

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