Art History Animalia<p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/BookRecommendation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BookRecommendation</span></a> for <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a> 🐪🐫:<br />Camel (Animal series) by Robert Irwin (2010) <a href="https://amzn.to/3XToobp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">amzn.to/3XToobp</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> via <a href="https://historians.social/tags/AmazonAssociates" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmazonAssociates</span></a></p>
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Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a> 🐪🐫:<br />4 figurines of Bactrian <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Camels" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Camels</span></a> <br />Yotkan, Xinjiang, China, 1st–6th c. CE<br />Clay, H 7.6, 6.0, 3.8, 3.3 cm<br />British Museum MAS.24, MAS.8, 1902,1220.375, MAS.25:<br /><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_MAS-24" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">britishmuseum.org/collection/o</span><span class="invisible">bject/A_MAS-24</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_MAS-8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">britishmuseum.org/collection/o</span><span class="invisible">bject/A_MAS-8</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1902-1220-375" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">britishmuseum.org/collection/o</span><span class="invisible">bject/A_1902-1220-375</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_MAS-25" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">britishmuseum.org/collection/o</span><span class="invisible">bject/A_MAS-25</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a> 🐪🐫:<br />Aloys Zötl (Austrian, 1803-1887)<br /><a href="https://historians.social/tags/Camel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Camel</span></a> in the Desert, 1846<br />Watercolor & ink on paper<br />Image 27.5 x 36 cm / Sheet 41 x 54.2 cm<br /><a href="https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/CAMEL-IN-THE-DESERT/25D3F0B459B880CF" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mutualart.com/Artwork/CAMEL-IN</span><span class="invisible">-THE-DESERT/25D3F0B459B880CF</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a>: Camels with Dutch Handlers<br />Japan, Edo period c.1821<br />Woodblock print; ink & stencil-printed color on paper<br />"A Dutchman escorts the procession of male & female camels handled by two Arabian attendants in handsomely patterned clothes. At upper left is the Dutch word kameel & the term is defined in Japanese to the left. At upper right is a detailed account of the physical attributes of the animals, with the heading 'Camels brought over by the Dutch.'"<br />The Met: <a href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/77012" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">metmuseum.org/art/collection/s</span><span class="invisible">earch/77012</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a>: if your camel turns this color, please see a vet 😬<br />Vase in the form of a camel, 1870<br />Modeler: James Hadley (British, 19th century)<br />Maker: Worcester Factory (British)<br />Porcelain, 6 13/16 × 10 1/4 × 5 in. (17.3 × 26 × 12.7 cm)<br />Met collection: <a href="https://metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/770921" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">metmuseum.org/art/collection/s</span><span class="invisible">earch/770921</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a>: Mosaic Fragment with Grazing Camel, Byzantine (Eastern Mediterranean, probably Syria), 5th century. Stone in mortar,<br />143 × 166.5 × 6.5 cm (56 1/4 × 61 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.).<br />One hump = Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)!<br />On display at The Art Institute of Chicago.<br /><a href="https://www.artic.edu/artworks/35355/mosaic-fragment-with-grazing-camel" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">artic.edu/artworks/35355/mosai</span><span class="invisible">c-fragment-with-grazing-camel</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a>: Composite Camel with Attendant<br />Iran, Khurasan, c. 1575-1600 <br />opaque watercolor & ink on paper<br />Met collection: <a href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/447804" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">metmuseum.org/art/collection/s</span><span class="invisible">earch/447804</span></a><br /><a href="https://historians.social/tags/PersianArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PersianArt</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/IslamicArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IslamicArt</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldCamelDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldCamelDay</span></a>: Caravan, 1930. One of a series of paintings of life in Tiflis/Tbilisi by Borys Romanowski / Boris Romanovsky (1879-1947), a Polish artist who lived and worked in the Georgian capital in the 1st half of the 20th century.<br /><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Borys_Romanowski._Tiflis._1930_02.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil</span><span class="invisible">e:Borys_Romanowski._Tiflis._1930_02.jpg</span></a></p>
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