Click-to-enlarge image can be found here, or at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.A Lion Attacking a Horse is shown, with a different coloration, click-to-enlarge image, by its current-location page (Google Art Project page provides click-to-humongous image).A description is provided on pages 174-176 of an online book (page 176 also describes another version). A discussion of a third version (in two different media) can be found on pages 64-65, and 296-297.A click-to-larger-than-actual-size image of the enamel on copper can be found here, and a click-to-larger-than-actual-size image of the oil on panel can be found here (same museum as this painting). The artist’s Wikipedia page (shows yet a fourth version) and collection (more in Subcategories at each level).Third, of the 4 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
margueritem over 11 years ago
Cats have attacked your ass, er, horse, before?
Linguist over 11 years ago
Hey man, will somebody get this cat off my back ? He’s worse than my mother-in-law !
jack fairbanks over 11 years ago
give a lion a rope…
zero over 11 years ago
Meta-phor. . ..
PICTO over 11 years ago
Big cats can be mean, but then again, a little pussy never hurt anybody.
orinoco womble over 11 years ago
Huzzah!She’s kinda horse-faced, but it’s because of her good breeding.
jmcx4 over 11 years ago
I’ve had a monkey on my back, and I ain’t lion.
Paschendale over 11 years ago
Nag, nag, nag!
mabrndt Premium Member over 11 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image can be found here, or at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.A Lion Attacking a Horse is shown, with a different coloration, click-to-enlarge image, by its current-location page (Google Art Project page provides click-to-humongous image).A description is provided on pages 174-176 of an online book (page 176 also describes another version). A discussion of a third version (in two different media) can be found on pages 64-65, and 296-297.A click-to-larger-than-actual-size image of the enamel on copper can be found here, and a click-to-larger-than-actual-size image of the oil on panel can be found here (same museum as this painting). The artist’s Wikipedia page (shows yet a fourth version) and collection (more in Subcategories at each level).Third, of the 4 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
Fuddy Duddy over 11 years ago
If the lion can stay on for seven seconds, he gets a new belt with a big honkin’ buckle on it.
hippogriff over 11 years ago
jukeofurl: What’s a metaphor?Grazing livestock.
PoodleGroomer over 11 years ago
It was an unfortunate day to send his unicorn horn to the cleaners.
Coyoty Premium Member over 11 years ago
George Stubbs kept confusing the World Wildlife Fund with the World Wrestling Federation.