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Tag Archives: Wolves
2014: Wolf and Tank
Victor Ash: Wolf and Tank (c. 2014)
13th Century: Brother Wolf
OF THE MOST HOLY MIRACLE OF ST FRANCIS IN TAMING THE FIERCE WOLF OF GUBBIO At the time when St Francis was living in the city of Gubbio, a large wolf appeared in the neighbourhood, so terrible and so fierce, … Continue reading
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Tagged 13th Century, 14th Century, Animals, Art, Books, Christianity, Mammals, Religion, Wolves
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1903: Little Red Riding Hood and Friends
Illustrations from W. W. Denslow’s 1903 series of picture books: Little Red Riding Hood, Denslow’s Humpty Dumpty, The Three Bears, Old Mother Hubbard, and House that Jack Built. Denslow is best known as the illustrator of L. Frank Baum’s The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Bears, Books, Cats, Children, Dogs, Drawing, Eggs, Goats, Mammals, USA, W. W. Denslow, Wolves
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2006: Wilderness
Mark Dion: Mobile Wilderness Wolf Unit (2006)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Animals, Art, Conceptual Art, Mammals, Mark Dion, Taxidermy, USA, Wolves
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1753: The Wolf Peach
In 1753, Linnaeus gave the tomato its Latin species name lycopersicum, which means “wolf peach.” Image: Luis Meléndez: Still Life with Tomatoes, a Bowl of Aubergines and Onions (c. 1771-1774)
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Tagged 18th Century, Animals, Art, Food and Drink, Linnaeus, Luis Meléndez, Painting, Science, Spain, Sweden, Wolves
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2009: Wolf Story
José Luis Rodriguez: Storybook Wolf (2009). Rodriguez was stripped of the Natural History Museum’s wildlife photographer of the year award after judges determined that he had staged this photo using a tame wolf named Ossian from a wildlife park in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Animals, Art, José Luis Rodriguez, Photography, Spain, Wolves
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2009: Big Bad
Steve Hathaway: American wolf pack in Beanham, UK (2009) (See more here.)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Animals, Art, Great Britain, Photography, Steve Hathaway, Wolves
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1891: Wolf
Ernest Thompson Seton: The Sleeping Wolf (1891)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Animals, Art, Ernest Thompson Seton, Painting, USA, Wolves
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