Corcoran Lions at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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Corcoran Lions at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

The Corcoran Lions are a pair of lion statues by Antonio Canova located at the east side of the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. Positioned at New York Avenue and 17th Street NW, they are notable examples of animal-themed outdoor sculpture. These statues contribute to the cultural and artistic environment surrounding the historic gallery. They are accessible from the nearby Farragut West Metro station.