Hungry Collection (#36)
"Hungry: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of hunger, where cravings transcend time and art captures its essence
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"Hungry: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of hunger, where cravings transcend time and art captures its essence. From delicate flowers to majestic birds in Taki Katei's 19th-century masterpiece, the longing for sustenance is beautifully depicted. Travel back even further to the Cretaceous period, as a Segnosaurus devours leaves with an insatiable appetite. Witness nature's relentless pursuit of nourishment through this captivating illustration. In English country markets, witness the English Country Squire carving beef amidst bustling crowds. Market reports tell tales of hunger met with indulgence, as mouths water at the sight of succulent meat. Luke Fildes' poignant artwork "Houseless and Hungry" sheds light on a harsh reality faced by many. It portrays the struggle for survival when basic needs are left unfulfilled—a reminder that hunger knows no boundaries. A mischievous Jack Russell Terrier gazes longingly at a sandwich atop a table—his eyes filled with desire and anticipation. The universal language of hunger transcends species as we empathize with his yearning. The biblical tale unfolds before our eyes as Jesus feeds thousands from meager provisions in an act of divine compassion. This miraculous event reminds us that generosity can transform scarcity into abundance. Cecil Aldin's charming illustration "Jack and Jill" captures their playful adventure but also hints at rumbling stomachs seeking nourishment along their journey—an innocent portrayal of childhood hunger. William Hogarth's etching "The Gate of Calais" reveals weary travelers seeking refuge from famine-stricken lands—a haunting depiction that speaks volumes about desperation born out of empty bellies. John Daniels' lens focuses on Jersey Cow JD 2642, her gentle gaze reflecting both vulnerability and resilience amidst her quest for sustenance—reminding us that animals too experience pangs of hunger. In simpler times, a boy tends to his sheep, understanding the importance of providing nourishment for his flock.