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Portrait
03
Aug
Bartolomeus van der Helst, Rijksmuseum

Fat Boy and Fat Cat

We, Zarathustra the Cat, are so kind to say Our meow in support of campaign for natural beauty and against models anorexia. If you are not suffering from anorexia, like We don’t suffer from it, did anybody mock at you because of your weight in your childhood ? May be...
Ivan Argunov, Portrait of an Unknown Woman in Russian Costume and a Well Known Cat in a Vet Collar
04
Jun
Ivan Argunov

An Unknown Woman and a Well Known Cat

Our dear friends, so many things happened since We last time visited Our blog… But about it later on, and now We are pround to presnt you Our last discovery in the world of Arrrt: You should compare this masterpiece to the commonly known version to be seen at the Tretyakov...
Пьеро делла Франческа, Портрет герцога Урбино и его кота
29
Mar
Uffizi Gallery, Piero della Francesca

Man and Cat Portrait: the Cat and Duke of Urbino

Man and cat portrait, that is a popular tendency in the Internet photos, especially on Tumblr. Do you know that this theme existed much earlier in the time of Renaissance? Here We, Zarathustra the Cat, reveal hidden for centuries second Diptych of Urbino: Portraits of the Duke of...
16
Dec
Boris Kustodiev, Russian Museum

A Very Concrete Cat

After wondering in the labirytnth of abstractions We turned into the very concrete Cat again: The painting truely depictes the right position of cats and men at the table. Ignoramuses can be satysfied by the version
01
Jul
Dali

Leda and the Cat

Once upon a time in anscient Greece, one Leda couldn’t resist the Swan. Nowadays at the era of atomic energy and internet, no one Leda can resist the Cat: Just now Leda became a bomb and the Kitteh also. You artists, don’t forget:
11
May
National London Gallery, Jan van Eyck

The Man and the Cat

It was one of the most weird experience of Our sitting for the great artists. One day at 1834, in the city of Brugge, the great master Jan van Eyck invited Us to be his Mews. We should sit for him. We found Ourselves in the company of the strangly familiar stranger: This man was...
31
Mar
Leonardo da Vinci

Cats and Glamour

They say that cats are not not glamorous beings, and fashion addicted young ladies prefer handbag dogs and other accessory beings as ermines. But this is not true! Look at the original version of the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, who was the most glamorous lady of that time: At...
02
Feb
Jaques-Lois David, Louvre, Ingres

Two pusses with two odalisques

We graciousely found a couple of charming ladies in the Palace of Louvre and kindly sitted with them for the great French artists:  
03
Jan
Leonardo da Vinci, Louvre

The secret of Mona Lisa’s smile revealed!

Mona Lisa’s smile is a mystery no more. She smiled beacause We were there. Let you have on your knees 10 kilos of the immeasurable grandeur and have no smile. Afterwards Leonardo reluctantly painted out Our image. He was  afraid of the reaction of the art criticists and...
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Highlights

"Meows in Museums!": Fat Cat Art comes to real life

30 Oct 2016

Fat Cat Art book: the marriage of the Cat and Art 1st anniversary celebration!

16 Sep 2016

How to plant cats in your garden

18 Jul 2016

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