An acrylic painting of a lioness with a cub on her back, set against a purple background.

Heart to Heart

12” x 24” Oil painting over mixed media

$575.00

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In this intimate portrait, a lion cub rises on his hind legs to wrap his paws around his mother’s neck, placing his heart directly against hers. Set against a luminous purple background, the embrace becomes timeless — a moment of pure connection that transcends species.

Lions are known not only for their strength, but also for the deep emotional bonds within their prides. A lioness is her cub’s protector, teacher, and comforter. In this embrace we glimpse the universal language of love — the same one that binds us to our own families and to one another.

“Heart to Heart” celebrates the beauty of maternal devotion in the wild, a reminder that even the fiercest creatures are guided by tenderness. This intimate portrait is the healing power of love made visible.