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Artwork of the Month: Bull’s Head by Isabelle Carabantes (April 2026)
Isabelle Carabantes’s Bull’s Head asserts itself first through its frontal presence. The volume rises from the base like a block of contained force: broad when seen head‑on, compact, leaning forward. The young bull is not depicted in the charge, but in that suspended moment when the animal stands at the threshold of its own power. The horns open in an arc, without excessive
Apr 74 min read


“Animal Sculpture: A Millennia‑Old Artistic Tradition”
Prehistoric sculptures from Vogelherd, Germany. The history of animal sculpture is a fascinating journey that begins in prehistoric times. The earliest known works date back to the Magdalenian period, around 15,000 years ago. The humans of that time carved animals from mammoth ivory and bone. For example, the famous "small horse of Lourdes," found in the Espélugues cave in Lourdes, is a figure carved from mammoth ivory. However, the oldest animal sculptures in ivory were disc
Feb 15, 20255 min read
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