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Chicago Lions at the Art Institute - Canvas Wall Art
Art By Alyssa Navarro
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The Story
The Story
This bronze lion statue has been standing guard at the Art Institute of Chicago since 1894, and now it stands watch in your home. The sculpture shows every detail of the flowing mane, muscular frame, and that calm, regal expression that's become synonymous with Chicago itself. Shot in black and white against the museum's classical architecture, the composition emphasizes the power and permanence of this iconic sentinel.
The high-contrast monochrome treatment strips away distraction and focuses attention on form and texture. Every ripple in the mane, every defined muscle comes through clearly. The architectural elements frame the lion without overwhelming it.
Chicago natives recognize this lion instantly. It's the photo you take when you visit, the landmark you use to orient yourself downtown. This canvas wall art works as a conversation starter for anyone who's spent time in the city or studied at the museum. For architecture enthusiasts and urban explorers, this piece carries weight.
The monochrome palette means this fits in offices, living rooms, or studies without clashing. Works especially well in spaces with modern or industrial design elements.
Built to Last
Built to Last
We don't cut corners. Every piece is printed in the USA on thick artist-grade canvas and hand-stretched over a solid wood frame. It arrives ready to hang with sawtooth hanger pre-installed.
Canvas
- Matte cotton-blend canvas with a soft texture
- Solid 1.25" wood stretcher bars (no flimsy frames)
- FSC-certified sustainable wood
- Handcrafted in the USA
Printing
- Archival inks that won't fade
- Greenguard Gold certified (safe for bedrooms and nurseries)
- Gallery-quality finish
- Colors that stay true for years
Size Guide
Size Guide
18" × 12"
24" × 16"
30" × 20"
36" × 24"
48" × 32"
60" × 40"
Canvas Art Features
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Art That Feels Like Home
Thousands of pieces from independent artists, all printed on thick, gallery-quality canvas. Find something that actually feels like you.
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Ready to Hang
No assembly, no extra trips to the frame shop. Every canvas arrives stretched on solid wood, ready to go straight on your wall.
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Built to Last
Printed with archival inks that won't fade. Made in the USA on materials that handle real life, not just showroom conditions.
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Your Walls, Your Way
6 sizes from 18" to 60". Frame or no frame. Find the perfect fit for any room.
Alyssa Navarro
Moving back to Chicago in 2019 after culinary school in Portland made me rediscover the neighborhoods I grew up in. My neighbor Rosa, a retired art teacher, started showing me color theory on her back porch. Now I spend mornings baking bread and afternoons painting the city's shifting moods through abstract impressionist work.
- Direct partnership with independent artists
- Artists earn royalties on every sale
- Exclusive designs you won't find elsewhere
- Every piece is made in the USA
- Museum-grade giclée canvas
- Fade-resistant archival inks
- Hand-stretched on solid wood frame
- Ready to hang right out of the box
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