The image shows a close-up of a bronze lion statue. The lion's head is facing the viewer. The lion's mouth is slightly open, revealing its teeth. The lion has a large mane that is sculpted in detail, with individual strands of hair visible. The statue is set against a backdrop of a stone monument, which is partially obscured by the lion's mane. The monument is carved with intricate details of people and other figures. The background is a pale blue, which suggests that it is a bright day.