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Stone Lion, a common evil-fighting object in Chinese traditional culture, is carved into lion's image with stone as raw material and has artistic and ornamental value.The earliest stone lion was the stone lion in front of the tomb of Gaoyi in the Eastern Han Dynasty.

A common ornament in traditional Chinese architecture, it is found in Chinese palaces, temples, pagodas, bridges, palaces, gardens, mausoleums and printed buttons.But more often, a stone lion is a pair of lions placed on either side of the gate.It's not the lion we've seen now, it's probably because most of the natives haven't seen the real lion on the African steppe, but there's also talk of a difference between the West and the African lion.

Today, the stone lion has been preserved as a part of traditional Chinese culture. The superstitious color of the stone lion is no longer believed. There are other, such as Kirin, Tiger, Eagle and so on. Stone lion as a kind of architectural decoration, mostly used in palaces, temples, government offices (ancient government organs) and high-ranking officials, aristocrats and wealthy businessmen's houses.In modern times, stone lions are often placed at the door of some shops.

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