African Lion Profile With Golden Eye On Black

A male African lion appears in profile against deep black, lit from the upper left so the mane lifts in fine strands. An amber eye holds a small highlight, and the nose and muzzle sit in calm shadow. The negative space to the right stays open, giving the head a clear edge.Texture carries the scene: coarse mane hair shows layered waves; short whiskers trace outward from the muzzle; the lip line turns to reveal teeth with clean enamel edges. Light breaks in narrow threads along the brow and cheek, while the ear and rear mane fall to matte gray. The diagonal of the jaw sets a simple composition that keeps the focus on the eye.Place this in a study or living room for a centered, natural focal point. Keep the palette simple, with pale walls and dark wood so the contrast stays readable. Pair with a single matte black vase to match the background tone. Small: Each panel is ~4" wide. Best suited for small wall spaces, such as a bathroom, kitchen, small office etc. Best for viewing from sho