{"id":3996,"date":"2014-07-22T15:13:57","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T15:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/prodotto\/lion-of-st-mark-bas-relief\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T17:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:29:10","slug":"lion-of-st-mark-bas-relief","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/prodotto\/lion-of-st-mark-bas-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Lion of St. Mark"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:1.85;font-size:0.97em;border-left:6px solid #2D4F1D;padding-left:1.2em;\">\n<p>The <strong>Leone di San Marco<\/strong> (Art. 794) is a decorative bas-relief panel measuring approximately 50\u00d740 cm (W\u00d7H) and weighing around 25 kg, crafted from an agglomerato cementizio composto da graniglia di marmo di Carrara e cemento bianco RCK 52,5. Designed exclusively for decorative purposes, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation on facades, garden walls, entrance portals, and architectural features of any style.<\/p>\n<p>The Lion of St. Mark is one of the most iconic symbols in Western art and heraldry. The winged lion \u2014 attribute of the Evangelist Mark \u2014 became the emblem of the <strong>Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia<\/strong>, appearing on the famous bronze sculpture atop the column in Piazza San Marco since the 9th century. Depicted in its classic form with open wings, a halo, and one paw resting on the Gospel, this symbol has represented power, justice, and divine protection for centuries, leaving an indelible mark on the art and architecture of Venice and the territories once under its dominion.<\/p>\n<p>This bas-relief integrates naturally into a wide range of architectural and landscape contexts. It lends itself to <strong>exterior facades<\/strong> of villas, historic residences, and country houses, as well as to garden walls, boundary pillars, and entrance gates. Indoors, it becomes a refined focal point for entrance halls, living rooms, and representative spaces where a touch of classical culture is desired.<\/p>\n<p>The Leone di San Marco is available in <strong>11 decorative finishes<\/strong>, including natural white, antique white, tufo, terracotta, Black 2.0, Old London, bronze, and Antiquariato Design 2.0, among others. Each finish is hand-finished by skilled craftsmen to enhance the depth of the relief and adapt the piece to different architectural styles, from Mediterranean to contemporary.<\/p>\n<p>A product of <strong>Italian artisanal tradition since 1968<\/strong>, Italpark bas-reliefs are conceived to endure over time. The cement agglomerate with Carrara marble aggregate guarantees resistance to atmospheric agents and chromatic stability, making each piece a lasting decorative investment \u2014 a tribute to the beauty and cultural heritage of Italy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decorative bas-relief of the Lion of St. Mark, handcrafted in Italy since 1968. Carrara marble aggregate, 50\u00d740 cm. Available in 11 finishes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3991,"template":"","meta":{"rank_math_title":"Leone di San Marco Bas-Relief Art. 794 | Italpark","rank_math_description":"Leone di San Marco bas-relief, 50\u00d740 cm, Carrara marble aggregate. 11 finishes available. Italian craftsmanship since 1968 by Italpark.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"Lion of Saint Mark decorative relief panel"},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[132],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3996","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-bas-reliefs","product_shipping_class-standard","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3996"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3996"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.italpark.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}