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Which Pop artist used this dog as an inspirational source?
Answer: Artist: Roy Lichtenstein Painting: "Grrrrrrrrrrr!!", created in 1965 Collection: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City...
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The Molossus hound was the ancient Greek ancestor of which dog?
The “Jennings Dog", a Roman copy of a lost Greek bronze statue, on display in theBritish Museum. (2nd c BC) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
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Which culture valued the Laconian hound in the 6th century?
Acropolis hunting dog. Acropolis Museum, around 520 BC (Acr. 143). (Photo: Acropolis Museum) https://www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2018/05/18...
Marina Veronica
Which culture was the first to domesticate dogs?
In ancient times people had deep ties with their dogs. This occurred in India, Mesopotamia, China, Mesoamerica, Egypt, Greece and Rome. ...
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What was the penalty for killing a cat in ancient Egypt?
Cat’s Head, 30 BC to third century AD Bronze, gold. Brooklyn Museum https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/05/02/in-ancient-egypt-cats-were-...
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Who protected felines in ancient Egypt?
Answer: The Goddess Bastet was excavated in Egypt. She was the protectress of felines and caretakers of domesticated cats. Remember to...
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"At the Vet's" was painted by which artist?
Answer Artist: Norman Rockwell. Painting: "Waiting for the Vet." Published on March 29, 1952 as the cover of The Saturday Evening Post....
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Based on the dogs in this 17th century painting, which king fathered these children?
Based on the dogs in this 17th century painting, which king fathered these children?
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What does the dog symbolize in this painting from 1434?
Can you guess what the dog symbolizes in this painting from 1434?
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Don't feed, walk or bomb the puppy. Just give him water.
Don't feed, walk or bomb the puppy. Just give him water.
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