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Jan

Cats are true angels

Progressive humanity cannot doubt this saying, but We, Zarathustra the Cat, decided to demonstrate it once again. We restored the original look of the famous group of angels at the bottom edge of the Sistine Madonna painting by Raphael: And here is the look of this couple of...

Jan

National London Gallery, Willem Claesz Heda

How to measure a lobster?

Как измерить омара? Oмар какого размера самый вкусный?

Dec

Edward Burne-Jones, Tate Gallery

New Year comes by the golden stairs

New Year is a cat coming by the golden stairs: New Year brings you everything that a cat can bring: love, warm feelings, happiness and fun! And a lot of girls playing music and dancing around! Who are these nice young ladies? Please check commonly known version of Si...

Dec

Uffizi Gallery, Gentile da Fabriano

The Cat and Christmas

Christmas is here! Many people all around the world celebrate it, originally it is Catholic Christmas, and the word “catholic’ means “according to the whole”. So we, cats, being the whole of the Internet, should celebrate it in the CATholic way. We...

Jun

Rijksmuseum

Flower or Turkey Pie?

Fresh odour of the miracle of nature or seductive smell of the humain’s creation: what will modern enlightened cat choose? We are so gracious in our aspiration to the Beauty: The difficulty of choice between fresh and ephemere flower beauty and not less fresh and ephemere...

Apr

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Tower of Babel is a Diptych!

We, Zarathustra the Cat now present the original version of Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s famous painting, that appeared to be a diptych. Here is the first part of it, further go details and the second part: The commonly known version of this painting is the pearl of Museum...

Apr

Pere Borrell Del Caso

Escaping Criticism

We, Zarathustra the Cat, already told you, how dangerous art criticists can be, how they can damage free art development by their snobbish thinking. It was the subject of the painting “Escaping Criticism” by a famous catalan artist Pere Borrell Del Caso: Pere Borrell...

Mar

sculpture

Good Shepherds

We, Zarathustra the Cat, couldn’t roam so freely at the world wide web without the help of good shepherds, there are manades of Us in the internet. The good shepherds tell Us stories of culture from all over the world, bring us recent news from the places We never was,...

Mar

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Tower of Babel Diptych, part 1

Dear friends and cat lovers from all over the world, We, Zarathustra the Cat graciousely decided to make humanity happier offline. Diptych by Pieter Bruegel “Tower of Babel” to be seen at Rotterdam Museum Night 9th March. Here goes the first part of it, the rest will...

Feb

Lucas Cranach The Elder, National Gallery of Denmark

Venus and the Cat Hunting Birds

They say that We, Cats are natural-born killers. But don’t forget that humans introduced cats in their society because of cats hunting abilities, and now humans themselves took the mission of rats genocide by means of chemical weapon that is much more efficient than noble...

Jan

Rijksmuseum, Evert Collier

The Cat and the CATalogue

They say that cats are very egocentric beings and thus they are subject to vanity. The truth is far from it: it is not vanity; it is just right self-esteem. And of course we, cats like when others also estimate us rightly. We, Zarathustra the Cat were pleased to receive a...

Jan

Adriaen van Utrecht, Rijksmuseum

And where is Russian salad?

Dutch Still Life of the Golden XVII century is a realm of opulence where you seem to find everything you want. It works better if you add a cat to it: Adriaen van Utrecht, Still Life improved by the Cat, 1644 Look how the Cat’s noble presence ameliorates the colors of...