Conrad Gessner, "Solomon the Elephant", 1551
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Nicola Hicks, Elephant, 2019
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W. Hollar, A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects, 1663.
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Walton Ford (1960 - ), Nila, from Pancha Tantra
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Marten de Vos, Elephant
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Chris Ofili
The Holy Virgin Mary
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Antoine de St. Exupery, Boa Constrictor Digesting an Elephant
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'The Blind Men and the Elephant', Muhgal, c. 1600
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Mammoth cave painting from Roufignac, France. 13,000 years ago!
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Most art isn’t very good. Some of it is amazing. All truly ancient art (that I’ve seen) is amazing. Why? Where are the really crap drawings of mammoths?
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They had great critics back then. You draw a bad mammoth, they throw you to the lions.

