The image is a close-up of a statue of a lion's head. The statue is made of a light-colored material, possibly stone or plaster, and appears to be weathered and aged. The lion's face is covered in dirt and grime, and its eyes are closed, giving it a peaceful and serene expression. Its mouth is slightly open, as if it is snarling or looking off into the distance. The background is blurred, but it seems to be a brick wall or pavement. The overall mood of the image is somber and contemplative.