Cats In The Arts

 

Throughout the ages, domesticated as well as wild cats have been portrayed in several art forms.You can find

mummified cats as well as sculptures and art in the ancient Egyptian tombs. They had a cat like deity called Bast.

There are cats made into stone , bronze and steel  sculptures.

 

See cats in prehistoric art See cats in Egyptian art See a mummified Cat See sculptures of Bast

 

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Many artists such as Goya, Steen, Rembrandt, Leyster, Renior, and Steinlen have painted or photographed cats.

Some cats have even became artists themselves.

See cats in paintings See art painted by cats See cats in photos See wild cats in photos See drawings of cats

 

Cats have been turned into actors in several movies and we all enjoy the comic cats such as Garfield,Slyvester and Felix.

Now with the great advances in computer technology, we even have digital virtual reality cats.

See cats in movies See Famous cats See digital cats

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