Verkkothe whiskered assistants of the supreme deity were mummified and buried in special cemeteries. A little later, cats got into the germanic pantheon and. The most famous florentine renaissance man, leonardo da vinci, particularly appreciated the beauty of cats.

Verkkoa visit to paris led him to be impressed by the classical egyptian art at the louvre. Inspired by this, he created a style of highly simplified shapes and. Verkkoadorning everything from cabaret flyers to tea advertisements, cats constantly pop up in these beautiful belle époque posters. Similar to the pets. Verkkowhether as symbols of mystery, icons of grace, or simply as companions, cats in art history have proven that they’re more than just a pretty face. Verkkothe renaissance era witnessed a shift in artistic focus from the divine to the mundane, and cats became prominent figures in domestic scenes. Verkkoduring the renaissance, cats were frequently portrayed in allegorical paintings, representing different virtues and vices.

Verkkowhether as symbols of mystery, icons of grace, or simply as companions, cats in art history have proven that they’re more than just a pretty face. Verkkothe renaissance era witnessed a shift in artistic focus from the divine to the mundane, and cats became prominent figures in domestic scenes. Verkkoduring the renaissance, cats were frequently portrayed in allegorical paintings, representing different virtues and vices. For example, a cat depicted with a mouse. Verkkomoving forward in time, the middle ages and the renaissance period saw cats depicted with a mixture of curiosity and superstition. In this collection of resources, we look at. Verkkofrom the middle of the thirteenth century until the end of the renaissance, cats were regarded as utilitarian creatures to guard food supplies.

In this collection of resources, we look at. Verkkofrom the middle of the thirteenth century until the end of the renaissance, cats were regarded as utilitarian creatures to guard food supplies.