Curious Cats in the National Gallery of Victoria
Author | : Laurie Benson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 56 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:30000141637961 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Curious Cats in the National Gallery of Victoria written by Laurie Benson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Curious Cats in the National Gallery of Victoria is one of three titles in the NGV¿s new gift book series. Many of the felines will be recognisable¿works by Lionel Lindsay, Albrecht Dürer, David Hockney and Eileen Mayo are included. Laurie Benson's engaging essay touches on the role cats have played in art, myths, legends and literature across varied cultures and civilisations. His text, along with the stunning reproductions, captures the feline nature and its appeal: complex, mischievous and full of vitality.