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- Learning the Hard Way: The Essentials of Halloween Dog Costume Design
Over the years, I've learned a number of lessons about Halloween Dog Costume Design. I've learned the hard way.
Date of Article: 26Oct2006
Category: Home & Family
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- The Role of Animals of Ancient Egypt
Animals played an important role in ancient Egypt, and they were given rights equal to that of mankind. Sacred animals and often pets were mummified in order to preserve them for the afterlife.
Date of Article: 09Oct2006
Category: Travel & Leisure
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- Dog Artists David Hockney, William Wegman, and George Rodrigue
David Hockney, William Wegman, and George Rodrigue have all used dogs as a focal point, which shows that dog art is a powerful medium of expression that not only captures the art world, but mainstream art lovers as well. Through the Pop movement of the 1960s and contemporary art circles worldwide, these artists have used their pets as heartfelt muses that captivate and bring wonder even to the most stringent of critics.
Date of Article: 14Sep2006
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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- Leonardo da Vinci: Leonardo's Animals Part 1 of 2
Leonardo da Vinci had a great love for animals, and included them in many of his paintings and sketches. He was known to be a vegetarian, and he equated the killing of animals with murder.
Date of Article: 06Sep2006
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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- Dogs Playing Poker: Beyond Art, Behind Coolidge
C. M. Coolidge, known for his "poker playing dogs", was a brilliant man with innovative ideas and an entrepreneurial instinct about art. Coolidge created 16 paintings of dogs - seven that portrayed dogs playing pool. The other nine were dogs surrounding a poker table. After his success with painting dogs, a new idea provided him a profitable income. He started the invention of Comic Foregrounds.
Date of Article: 05Sep2006
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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- Leonardo da Vinci: Leonardo’s Animals Part 2 (of 2)
Leonardo da Vinci had a passionate interest in animals, especially horses. One of Leonardo' s projects was the Sforza Horse. He made a great number of preparatory drawings, including notes on how to cast it, and it would weigh 80 tons once complete!
Date of Article: 04Sep2006
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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- Andy Warhol's Cats & Dogs
In 1954, Andy Warhol, a renowned cat lover, published a series of 25 cat portraits in book form. He named his book "25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy." In the 1970s, Warhol 's interest with cats faded and his interest in dogs rose. He did a large number of paintings and drawings of his own pets and those of others. In 1976 Warhol's dog and cat series was shown with great success in New York and in London.
Date of Article: 17Aug2006
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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