The sculpture and the plaque will be formed from bronze, while both will be fixed to the wall by bronze rods. The statue should hopefully also raise money for the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home ...

In ancient Egypt, cats were revered and even worshiped, embodying grace and power. The goddess Bastet, depicted as a lioness or a ... as a powerful guardian and kingly creature. Roman Lion Sculpture.

cats were far more than beloved pets, they were sacred beings linked to the goddess Bastet. Cats were believed to ward off evil spirits and disease. They were seen as protectors of households and ...

Primitive cat sculptures carved from wood sit near sophisticated porcelain ... the greeting card and postcard industry for over a century. The golden statue of Bastet stands regally beside her modern ...

This colorful folk art cat sculpture guards the museum entrance like a feline sphinx ... in their primitive attempt to capture feline grace. The golden statue of Bastet stands regally beside her ...

The goddess Bastet was often associated with a cat. In her earliest forms ... These complexes included large statues, gardens, memorials, as well as a place of worship. There would be towns ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The colorful cat statues that delighted visitors to Portland earlier this fall have done more than just take people on a fun art walk - the felines, modeled after the quippy cat ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Proceeds from the six-foot-tall cat sculptures that were recently removed throughout Downtown Portland will benefit a local pediatric hospital. Oregon Confluence ...

to realize this sculpture. The cat head, narrow figure, and elongated appendages reference the Ancient Egyptian cat goddess Bastet, who is said to have protected Lower Egypt from disease and evil ...

In Tijuana, they stopped by Bastet Cat Cafe, owned by Elizabeth Barajas. "It's not just like to stop in for an espresso and pet a cat. (Barajas) is doing serious community work," Shaw said.

Its collection includes everything from whimsical cat sculptures to a 600 BC bronze statue of the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet. Feline Historical Museum, Alliance, Ohio, USA Run by the Cat Fanciers ...