http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Melanie+Light Pets Melanie Light Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=88927&ca=Pets In 1954, Andy Warhol, a renowned cat lover, published a series of 25 cat portraits in book form. Printed on limited edition, hand-colored Arches watermarked paper, the prints were privately printed and made as a Christmas keepsake. He named his book 25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy. He had origin... Pets Melanie Light Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=88933&ca=Pets Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1492 at a Tuscan farmhouse in Anchiano, Italy, near the town of Vinci where he spent most of his childhood. He was the son of Ser Piero and a girl called Caterina who worked for him. After Leonardo was born, the father and mother did not remain together. Only recently h... Arts and Crafts Melanie Light Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=88935&ca=Arts+and+Crafts Leonardo is known to have kept horses, along with dogs, cats and other animals. Although numerous animal studies are found throughout Leonardo's drawings, his most frequent animal sketches are of horses. His renderings are extremely detailed and life-like. He infused his renditions of animals with n... Pets Melanie Light Sat, 30 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=88930&ca=Pets C. M. Coolidge, known for his "poker playing dogs", was a brilliant man with innovative ideas and an entrepreneurial instinct about art. Born in a small town in upstate New York to Quaker parents, he didn't receive a formal college education, but did take some college business classes later in his l...