Lion of The Fountain in The Piazza al Ravello 1932

"Lion of The Fountain in The Piazza al Ravello" is a 1932 woodcut by M.C. Escher, known for its intricate details and graphic style. The artwork depicts a winged lion standing on a pedestal, its body and wings rendered with careful precision. The lion's face is depicted with an almost human-like expression, creating a sense of both power and vulnerability. This work reflects Escher's fascination with perspective and geometry, a hallmark of his later artistic endeavors.