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  2. Chris Ofili - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicted a Black Madonna surrounded by images from blaxploitation movies and close-ups of female genitalia cut from pornographic magazines, and elephant dung. [19] These were formed into shapes reminiscent of the cherubim and seraphim commonly depicted in images of the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption of Mary .

  3. Ruby (elephant) - Wikipedia

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    Ruby’s painting career began when her keepers saw her scratching in the dirt of her enclosure with a stick, and offered her a brush and paints. [3] Ruby painted twice a week. [4] She was a fast painter, typically completing a painting in 10 minutes. [3] For three years, zookeepers did not publicize the knowledge that Ruby could paint.

  4. Swans Reflecting Elephants - Wikipedia

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    Here, the three swans in front of bleak, leafless trees are reflected in the lake so that the swans' necks become the elephants' trunks, the swans' bodies become the elephants' ears, and the trees become the legs of the elephants. In the background of the painting is a Catalan landscape depicted in fiery fall colors, the brushwork creating ...

  5. The Elephants - Wikipedia

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    The Elephants Artist Salvador Dalí Year 1948 Medium Oil on canvas Movement Surrealism Dimensions 49 cm × 60 cm (19 in × 24 in) Location Private collection The Elephants is a 1948 painting by the Catalan surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Background The elephant is a recurring theme in the works of Dalí, first appearing in his 1944 work Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a ...

  6. The Dream (Rousseau) - Wikipedia

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    It features an almost surreal portrait of Yadwigha (Jadwiga), Rousseau's Polish mistress from his youth, lying naked on a divan to the left of the painting, gazing over a landscape of lush jungle foliage, including lotus flowers, and animals including birds, monkeys, an elephant, a lion and lioness, and a snake.

  7. This elephant's painting skills will blow you away - AOL

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    Our elephant Suda can do your portrait 😝🐘 ️#elephantlove #elephants #elephantart #art #portraits #maetaengelephantpark #thailand. A post shared by Elephantabstracts (@elephantabstracts) on ...

  8. Surrealism - Wikipedia

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    Max Ernst, The Elephant Celebes, 1921. The word surrealism was first coined in March 1917 by Guillaume Apollinaire. [10] He wrote in a letter to Paul Dermée: "All things considered, I think in fact it is better to adopt surrealism than supernaturalism, which I first used" [Tout bien examiné, je crois en effet qu'il vaut mieux adopter surréalisme que surnaturalisme que j'avais d'abord employé].

  9. Madhubani art - Wikipedia

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    Madhubani paintings are made from the paste of powdered rice. Madhubani painting has remained confined to a compact geographical area and the skills have been passed on through centuries, the content and the style have largely remained the same. Thus, Madhubani painting has received GI (Geographical Indication) status. Madhubani paintings use ...