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4th-century mosaic of leopard attacking an antelope to stay in Britain

PoC avatarPosted on October 22, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2020

It is hoped that a Roman mosaic from the 4th-century of a leopard attacking an antelope, which was discovered in the grounds of Dewlish House in Dorset in 1974, will stay in the country. It is the sort of historical … Continue reading →

Posted in leopard | Tagged cat history, Cats in Art, common leopard, history, leopard, leopard attack, wild cat history | Leave a reply

His childlike pet drawings have raised thousands for rough sleepers

PoC avatarPosted on October 21, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 21, 2020

You never quite know the formula for becoming an internet, social media sensation perhaps because there is no formula. But, Phil Heckels’s questionable skills as an artist have caught the imagination of the public. With a pinch of salt, he … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats in art, photography | Tagged Cat News, Cats in Art, cats in paintings, paintings of cats, social media | Leave a reply

2,000-year-old cat carving found on Peruvian hillside

PoC avatarPosted on October 19, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 19, 2020

Peru’s Ministry of Culture report that they have discovered a feline figure carved into an arid hillside around 2,000 years ago. This is a geoglyph made in the rocky soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. This huge drawing … Continue reading →

Posted in cat domestication | Tagged Andean Cat, Andean Cat Range, andean mountain cat, cat art, cat history, Cats in Art, Peru, puma distribution | 2 Replies

Cats In Advertising

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2020

Cats have been used extensively in advertising. A specific poster got me onto the subject. It is not strictly advertising in the sense that we know it but using a fierce black cat to promote the United States Tank Corps … Continue reading →

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Barbara Hepworth loved cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2020

I have been bold enough to say that Barbara Hepworth loved cats. If you’re not completely sure, Barbara Hepworth was an English sculptor. She was celebrated and renowned. She was a Dame of the British Empire and was internationally recognised. … Continue reading →

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Did Vincent van Gogh have a cat?

PoC avatarPosted on July 27, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 27, 2020

Today is a good day to ask whether Vincent van Gogh had a cat because on this day in 1890, Vincent van Gogh shot himself once in the chest. He was aged 37 and it took him two days to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats in Art, Cats in art, photography | Tagged artists, cat history pictures, Cats in Art, cats in paintings, history, pictures of cats | Leave a reply

Girl with a Kitten by Lucian Freud

PoC avatarPosted on June 26, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2020

From time to time I like to write about cats in paintings. This is one by Lucian Freud which he completed between 1948 and 1949. The painting shows Kitty Garman (1926-2011) holding a cat. Freud was married to Kitty between … Continue reading →

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Cat Sculpture by Grayson Perry

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 1, 2020

This is a photograph of Grayson Perry’s sculpture of a cat which he has uploaded to Twitter hours ago. I have no idea what it signifies if anything. It is grand and important. There appears to be a very large … Continue reading →

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Street artist paints illusion of Sphynx cat on old gas tank

PoC avatarPosted on April 24, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 24, 2020

A very impressive work of art. For me there are two things that make it work so well. Firstly the artist, Tom Bragado Blanco from Marseille, France, paints the landscape behind the gas tank onto the gas tank as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats in art, photography | Tagged cat art, Cats in Art, cats in paintings, sphynx cat, Sphynx Cat Picture | 1 Reply

Pictures of cats as accessories 1896-2014

PoC avatarPosted on April 14, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 14, 2020

Two illustrations of cats as accessories 1896-2014. Cats represent women and women sometimes see cats as babies (as do men).

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