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Century-old lion sculpture: A majestic tribute to artistry, heritage, and community spirit in the heart of Broadway (SBG/ Emilio Sanchez)
Century-old lion sculpture: A majestic tribute to artistry, heritage, and community spirit in the heart of Broadway (SBG/ Emilio Sanchez)
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PHOTOS: Century-old lion sculpture watches over Lions Field on Broadway


SAN ANTONIO - In the heart of Broadway, the life-sized lion sculpture has watched over the Lions Field Community Center since 1925.

This masterpiece was designed and brought to life by the renowned sculptor Louis Rodriguez almost a century ago.

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The lion is poised majestically atop a sturdy stone pedestal and is carved from Italian marble.

Standing eight feet tall and measuring an impressive 14 feet in length, this life-sized sculpture is a symbol of strength, regality, and community pride.

The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every sinuous curve and meticulously carved feature that adorns the lion's powerful form.

In the heart of the Lions Field Community Center, this magnificent lion stands as an enduring tribute to artistry, heritage, and the unbreakable bonds between the past, the present, and the future.