Bernie Ecclestoned to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL - about Louis Wain and his portrayals of cats. Before Wain, cats in England were often thought of with contempt, but his work helped to show them as something to be liked, admired and even lovedillustrationchronicles.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down12
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkTIL - about Louis Wain and his portrayals of cats. Before Wain, cats in England were often thought of with contempt, but his work helped to show them as something to be liked, admired and even lovedillustrationchronicles.comBernie Ecclestoned to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoInsanity is a helluva drug. I wish i could see like that. His work in that bottom row, oddly, reminds me of the works of sometimes cover artist for the band tool. https://www.alexgrey.com/
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoSo he turned the cats into south asian gods
Insanity is a helluva drug.
I wish i could see like that.
His work in that bottom row, oddly, reminds me of the works of sometimes cover artist for the band tool.
https://www.alexgrey.com/
So he turned the cats into south asian gods