The Gayer- Anrson Cat is a life-size st ma of pper alloy reprentg the female t y Bastet. The t wears jewellery, a Wedjat Eye amulet on s cht, a srab between the ears and a band of ratn around s neck reprentg a llar (Brish Mm, 2008). It was ma g the lost-wax stg…
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- THE GAYER-ANRSON T
- THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT
- GAYER-ANRSON: THE MAN BEHD THE CAT
- THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT
- WONRFUL THGS ARTHOMEARTSEARCHSERVICVIOSARTICLSHOPMOREUSE TAB TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MENU EMS.REPRODUCTN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ARTWORK BY NATALIE ALL POSTSPHOTOGRAPHYARTARTICLTRANSLATNSEGYPTOLOGYSEARCHLOG / SIGN UPNATALIE WATSONMAR 18, 20201 M READTHE GAYER-ANRSON CAT, BRISH MM
THE GAYER-ANRSON T
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The Gayer-Anrson t is a bronze figure pictg one form of the godss Bastet. It's named after Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anrson, who donated the statue to the Brish Mm 1939.
Gayer-Anrson was a keen llector of small Egyptian sculptur, jewellery and pottery. He showsed the his home Cairo, now known as the Gayer-Anrson Mm.
THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT
The Gayer-Anrson t is the most famo object of Robert Gayer-Anrson's llectn of oriental art. Bequt of Major Robert Gayer-Anrson, 1939.
GAYER-ANRSON: THE MAN BEHD THE CAT
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Gayer-Anrson, mostly known for the ancient t that was once his llectn, led a fascatg life as an adventurer, surgeon, soldier, llector, dilettante, and lover and prerver of bety. All imag om Gayer-Anrson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha (AUC Prs).
THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT
It is known simply as the Gayer-Anrson Cat.
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The life of the man behd the t is explored a new book, Gayer Anrson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha, by Louise Foxcroft. The future Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anrson Pasha was born alongsi an intil tw—wh whom he had a mystil nnectn throughout his life—at Listowel, County Kerry on July 29th, 1881.
That this love of bety should bee fixed prcipally on objects, however, may well be attributable to what Gayer-Anrson scribed as the “cid stra of sadism” exhibed by his father. As a rult, Gayer-Anrson learned to mouflage his feelgs beneath the imperable armor of rualistic behavr and excsive orrls, and, even durg his school years, he beme creasgly obssed exclively by the power of bety and the acquisn of betiful thgs.