This new creation has botanic inspiration that reminds us the other elephants created previously by me. Beside the vibrant palette, the banana tree was selected to reinforce the tropical aspect of this beautiful, funny and carioca elephant.
Emotie en betovering: dat is de kleurrijke wereld van kunstenaar Ton Schulten (1938, Ootmarsum-Nederland). Een wereld in harmonie en vrede. Een ‘samenspel’ tussen mens en dier waarin we allemaal een rol te spelen hebben om die wereld in harmonie en vrede te verwezenlijken.
Emotion and enchantment: that is the colorful world of artist Ton Schulten (1938, Ootmarsum-Netherlands). A world in harmony and peace. An “interplay” (“samenspel”) between humans and animals in which we all have a role to play in achieving that world in harmony and peace.
Artist: Thammakit ThamboonParade: Amsterdam 2009 All elephants are made of a high-quality synthetic resin.They are hand-painted in the studio in Thailand.All elephants come with a certificate and are numbered in a limited edition.They are packed in a nice gift box.
Artist: Poul Agger Parade: Copenhagen 2011 All elephants are made of a high-quality synthetic resin. They are hand-painted in the studio in Thailand. All elephants come with a certificate and are numbered in a limited edition. They are packed in a nice gift box.
Egypt, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2000 BC Egyptian faience was often used to make funerary statuettes. It is a ceramic that consists mainly of quartz and is very easy to glaze. The addition of copper lends it its blue-green colour. Images of hippopotami – often decorated with stylised lotus leaves – accompanied the dead. The hippo…