フィラデルフィア美術館のインスタグラム(philamuseum) - 1月6日 09時58分

These inexpensive watercolors were often sold as pilgrimage and tourist souvenirs. In addition to being a memento of a trip, these paintings also offered critiques of contemporary life and events. Although cats are unpopular pets in India, the image of a cat eating another animal represents the hypocritical monk who continues to indulge in pleasures of the flesh despite having renounced the material world.
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“Cat Holding a Parrot in Its Mouth," late 19th–early 20th century, made in India. "Souvenir Painting of a Cat Eating a Fish," c. 1900, made in India. "Souvenir Painting of a Cat Holding a Prawn in Its Mouth," c. 1900, made in India.

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