Lion Roaring Painting Monet crimson and gold flicker at

crimson and gold flicker at the foot of the composition

or a landing that needs a breath of colour

power and the exhilaration of a wild run unbound by fences

cream walls and aged brass

a wide sky glows in shades of apricot

Lion Roaring Painting Monet crimson and gold flicker atA photograph freezes a wild lion mid roar, jaws stretched wide to reveal a pink tongue and curved fangs, head tilted back in a display of raw power. Every strand of its thick golden brown mane is caught in crisp detail, ruffled slightly as if by a breeze across the open bush. The background dissolves into a soft blur of grassland and pale sky, throwing all attention onto the animal's commanding face. Warm daylight falls across the fur, lending it