Posts Tagged ‘creatures’

Delirious or Delusional? Garden of Earthly Delights

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The Garden of Earthly Delights is a triptych painted by the early Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450–1516). The center image depicts the expansive “garden” landscape which gives the triptych its name. The garden is teeming with male and female figures, together with a variety of animals, plants and fruit.  Fantastic creatures mingle with the […]

Graffiti Animals in Street Life

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Roa lives and works in Ghent, Belgium. Roa’s fine draftsmanship sets him above other street artists and I particularly admire the vivid sense of life that he imparts to his creatures, which transfix you with their wide eyes. The anatomical detail of these animals is lovingly achieved, yet they are unsentimental portraits of feral beasts […]