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Hermitage Museum
12
May
,

How to play a lute with your cat

Though We, Zarathustra the Cat, are Mews of every art, music is not Our beloved entertainment. We, like many other cats, think that the best music is silence. But once the great artist Caravaggio asked Us to sit for him together with the lovely looking model who pretended to be a...
23
Mar
,

Thank Bacchus it’s Friday!

It’s Friday. Cheers! Your own purrrsonal Bacchus: Created in the last years of Rubens’ life, this painting amazes the viewer with its virtuosity of style and unusual interpretation of the image of the god of wine and merriment. Bacchus is depicted as a grossly obese...
09
Nov
, , ,

The Cat returns

After having a lot of outdoor summer adventures we returned to our lares and penates. It was a symbolic meeting: Everything here was native: antic sculptures without pedestals:
29
Mar
, ,

The organ of Venus

Here We are, at the exhibition of Prado Museum at the Hermitage, laying back between the organist’s gaze contemplating our right lower nipple and the Cupid’s whisper:
07
Mar
, ,

Gracias, Juan Carlos!

On these days We graciously took part in the opening of the Prado Museum exhibition in the Hermitage. Unfortunately not every masterpiece presenting Our image arrived at the snowy St.Petersburg, for example, this one: The story of its creation is very dramatic: Peter Paul adored...
24
Feb
,

Another outcome of the process of creation

What shall We do when there is nothing to do? We shall sit for Claude Monet: In case of ignoramuses who may doubt the reality of Monet’s participation in our process of creation and the resulting artwork, We graciously present a detail of it where one can recognize the...
19
Feb
, ,

“Our life as Mews to the Great Artists We admire” by Zarathustra the Cat

Our name is Zarathustra. We are a cat. According to our assistant (named by ignoramuses as our “owner”) We are the best cat in the world. By the will of the gods, We have been relieved of our animal desires, therefore Our postprandial time is given to the reflections...



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