Discover the posts from the theme : Pig in art history:
Pig in Art History: Hello everyone! Despite the promise to bring you to Bordeaux this week, I have changed my mind last minute and decided to talk about pig.
Because the Chinese New Year is coming an... see more
Because the Chinese New Year is coming an... see more
Pig in Art History: Happy Chinese New Year everyone! We are now in the Year of Pig.
Pig is the 12th and the last zodiac animal 生肖 in the Chinese horoscope.
Different from the Western horoscope, each... see more
Pig is the 12th and the last zodiac animal 生肖 in the Chinese horoscope.
Different from the Western horoscope, each... see more
Pig in Art History: Domestication of pigs occurred independently in both Asia and Europe.
Today we have two artefacts from Ancient Europe with pigs:
The 1st one is a Greek red-figure pottery showing... see more
Today we have two artefacts from Ancient Europe with pigs:
The 1st one is a Greek red-figure pottery showing... see more
Pig in Art History: Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 - 1553) was the German Renaissance master.
He painted several versions of Melancholia and usually the woman in the painting had angel's wings.
Howev... see more
He painted several versions of Melancholia and usually the woman in the painting had angel's wings.
Howev... see more
Pig in Art History: We can find pig in the art of different countries.
Today we have a beautiful folding screen with a wild pig.
The gold glittering background indicates it is from Japan.
It is the... see more
Today we have a beautiful folding screen with a wild pig.
The gold glittering background indicates it is from Japan.
It is the... see more
Pig in Art History: You may not know the name of Giuseppe Arcimboldo, but you muat have alreadg seen his portraits made with fruits and vegetables.
This Italian Renaissance artist is famous for creat... see more
This Italian Renaissance artist is famous for creat... see more
Pig in Art History: The 7th pig of our week is related to a city and its king.
Bladud is the lengendary king of the Britons, who is said to have founded the city of Bath.
According to the legend, ar... see more
Bladud is the lengendary king of the Britons, who is said to have founded the city of Bath.
According to the legend, ar... see more