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· Bronze Art As one great invention in mankind's history, the bronze is an alloy of red copper, tin and lead, it is characterized by low melting point, high hardness, bright color & lustre, and so on, which pretty suitable for the casting of various sculptures, implements and some others.
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·Copper Lion of China
Compared with the occidental copper lion, Chinese copper lion has different models, its feature is more a kylin than a dancing lion alike, the function in old times is the same as that of occidental one which is standing at the gate of yamun, bridge and mansion for protection.
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·Copper Lion of Occident
Occidental copper lion generally shows a prone posture, and an air of dignity, it is inclined to stand at solemn places like bank, and court for protection.
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