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Thick brushstroke oil painting of a male lion with a golden mane against a warm sunset savanna sky

About this illustration

A bold, expressive oil painting portrait of a male lion, lit by glowing warm sunset light that illuminates his flowing golden mane. This striking artwork works well for wall art, wildlife themed designs, or safari creative projects.

Prompt: “oil painting portrait of a male lion with a flowing golden mane, warm sunset light and thick brushstrokes” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image perfectly matches the brief, with consistent thick brushwork, natural warm lighting, anatomically correct lion features and no visible flaws.

Also searched as: lion oil painting · golden mane lion portrait · sunset wildlife art · safari animal painting · thick brushstroke art

Direct file: 1280×1600 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this lion portrait sunset oil painting illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Lion Portrait Sunset Oil Painting” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/lion-portrait-sunset-oil-painting-908c7eaa) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1280×1600 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “oil painting portrait of a male lion with a flowing golden mane, warm sunset light and thick brushstrokes” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more animals images like this?
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