EPISODE · Jun 6, 2021 · 34 MIN

Dogs in Art

from A Dog's Life with Anna Webb · host Anna Webb, Mike Hanson

Find out more about Estelle LovattFor Anna visit her websiteProduced by Mike Hanson for Pod People ProductionsCover art by Jaijo DesignCover photo by Rhian Ap Gruffydd for GruffpawtraitsTo advertise on or sponsor A Dog's Life email [email protected]

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Art Critic Estelle Lovatt joins Anna to explore the role of dogs in Art through the centuries. It’s a fast pace tour that reveals the dynamic character of dogs from protector, dark force, to deity. We discuss the mystery of the Botticelli fresco on the Sistine Chapel, painted before Columbus discovered America, yet it features a Chihuahua like dog, questioning the origins of the breed. Revealing our relationship with dogs captured consistently over time through the eyes of the greats from Carpaccio, Van Eyck, Landseer, Stubbs, Reynolds, Warhol, Hockney, even Snoopy!

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