this post was submitted on 29 Oct 2024
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Bad Taxidermy

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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 17 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I mean, have you seen how they painted cats in medieval Europe?

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 16 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] dotslashme@infosec.pub 11 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Horses weren't really their speciality either

[–] Soup@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

At least they got the penis in there.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

Let's just state the obvious, there weren't very many talented artists around back then.

[–] RudeOnTuesdays@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah, this taxidermied lion looks like a heraldric lion.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago
[–] boboliosisjones@feddit.nu 5 points 3 weeks ago

it's on display in a castle near my mum, so I've met him a few times