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In the nineties, a controversial British conceptual artist Damien Hirst created a series of so-called “pickled animals”. These are large scale installations of various animals, immersed in formaldehyde. The series is considered controversial and it has raised many questions of their ethical treatment within the world of art. With the three versions of the sculpture Away from the Flock, Hirst reflects the subjects of life and death. The artist addresses the tragic fate of all human attempts to preserve life and living things, which end in destruction and desolation.
The animal paintings are an integral part of art history. There is even a genre named equine painting, describing portraiture of horses. On our planet, animals are present much longer than humans and it is no wonder that the animal world fascinated artists from the earliest of times. The first cave paintings in Southern France and Spain depicted hunting scenes. The meaning of predators…
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