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The proud lion of San Marco with a halo around his head, his paw resting on an open codex with the sentence "CALUM CONANS COMESSE LEO IESE NULLO ALATERE DEVORARE POTEST". Quite unexpectedly, the ent
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Zhou Tiehai
China
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Zhou's conceptual projects represent the artist’s vengeance and attitude towards the self-absorbed art market. His work’s power to amaze and provoke is the result of a host of strategies that mix an
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Exploring Symbolism and Critique in "The Lion Wants to Eat the Sky" by Zhou Tiehai
"The Lion Wants to Eat the Sky" by Zhou Tiehai is a captivating mixed media collage showcasing the iconic lion of San Marco, symbolizing Venice, with a halo above its head. The lion, a powerful and regal figure, is depicted resting its paw on an open codex inscribed with a Latin phrase, adding an
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Exploring Symbolism and Critique in "The Lion Wants to Eat the Sky" by Zhou Tiehai
SUMMARY
"The Lion Wants to Eat the Sky" by Zhou Tiehai is a captivating mixed media collage showcasing the iconic lion of San Marco, symbolizing Venice, with a halo above its head. The lion, a powerful and regal figure, is depicted resting its paw on an open codex inscribed with a Latin phrase, adding an
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