我第一次看見他的是這幅作品: How Doth the Little Crocodile (1998) 也做成了青銅像現在位於墨西哥市 Both artworks were inspired by and named after the 1865 poem "How Doth the Little Crocodile", written by Lewis Carroll for his novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. How Doth the Little Crocodile - Wikipedia
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Surrealist oil on canvas painting created by Leonora Carrington in 1947
這位女巨人是位象徵新生與豐富的創造力的女神,具有仁慈、厚道、高尚等特質,手中神秘的黑蛋則代表新生命的起源。李歐諾拉.卡靈頓曾說,這顆黑蛋是宇宙的全貌,也是世界的縮影,更是劃分巨大與渺小之間的界限,就算使用望遠鏡或顯微鏡都無法看見整體,象徵人類缺乏理解能力。」
譬如《底層的盛況》(The Pomps of the Subsoil)整體畫面晦澀陰沉,描繪荒僻的山林之中,有三位具有法力的巫婆正在舉行一場宴席;《老女人們》(The Old Maids)中有四位女性身穿斗篷,帶著類似魔女的帽子,一邊喝茶時,還能與動物親密交流。」(摘自上面同篇文)
《老女人們》(The Old Maids)
How Doth the Little Crocodile (1998)
也做成了青銅像現在位於墨西哥市
Both artworks were inspired by and named after the 1865 poem "How Doth the Little Crocodile", written by Lewis Carroll for his novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
How Doth the Little Crocodile - Wikipedia