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If you think cats only took over the internet recently, think again. Long before memes and viral videos, felines were already making their mark on canvases, sculptures, and manuscripts across centuries. From ancient depictions to classical masterpieces and modern interpretations, artists have long been fascinated by their mystery, elegance, and undeniable charm.

The Instagram page ‘Cats in Art’ celebrates this timeless obsession by curating artworks from different eras, all featuring our favorite four-legged muses. We’ve gathered some standout pieces from the page for you to enjoy, so scroll down and take a journey through history.

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“Woman and Cat” by Peter Harskamp

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“Cat at the Window” by Antonio Guzman Capel

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Artwork by Shou Xin

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“Three black cats” by Carl Karhler

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“Straight on Till Morning” by Maggie Vandewalle

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“The Couple” by Inessa Morozova

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“Sita And Sarita, Or Young Girl With A Cat” by Cecilia Beaux

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Paintings by Alexandre-François Desportes, France

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“Mother” by Sarah Fox-Davies

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“Mother Cat with her Kittens” by Henriëtte Ronner-Knip

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Unknown artist, painting from XVII century

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“Her Favourite Pet” by Léon Jean Basile Perrault, 1800s, France

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“Armed and Dangerous,” England, 15th century

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Artwork by Daniel Arthur

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Artwork by Francis-Marie Martinez de Picabia

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“Cat in a Summer Meadow by Bruno Liljefors, 1920

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“In the yard” by Olga Kvasha, Ukraine

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“Cats’ Christmas Party” by Louis Wain, 1910

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Artwork by Maya Perez

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Painting by Vanessa Stockard

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“Cat king,” Germany, 15th century

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“In a Roman Osteria” by Carl Bloch

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“Spring is following the cat” by Volodymyr Kornev, Ukraine

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“Difficult choice” by Ricky Way

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“Night cat” by Dillon Samuelson

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Artwork by Vicky Mount

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“Girl in Red Dress with Cat and Dog” by Ammi Phillips, 1830, USA

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“Jilt” by Owen Smith, 2012

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Tocoro Comugi

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“Nina with Cats” by Gabriele Munter, 1927

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“Great Cat” by Miroco Machico

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Artwork by Alison Friend

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Artwork by Michael Sowa

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“The Sleeping Girl” by Jean Leon Basile Perrault, 1890, France

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“Children with a Cat,” by Dirck Hals, 1631, The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, USA

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“Ankle View with Cat” by Carol Wilson

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“The Cat Card Players” by Paul Cézanne

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“Cat and Fish” by Volodymyr Kornev, Ukraine

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“Charming Cat” by Léon Charles Huber

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Artwork by Nanaki Jun, Japan

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“Raminou” by Suzanne Valadon, 1920

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“The White Cat” by Pierre Bonnard, 1984, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France

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“Two in blue”

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“Reading Kitten” by Debra Hall

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Artwork by Franz Mark, 1910

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Artwork by Vicky Mount

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“Cat’s World” by Regina Shadhan

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“Cat Marysia” by Iren Krasiuk

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La Baronne Émile D’Erlanger, ROMAINE BROOKS, 1924

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Artwork by August Macke, 1910

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“The Great Cat” by Franco Matticchio, Italy, 1957

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“Cat in Front of the Fire” by Stephen Darbishire

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Artwork by Oleksandr Yanuta, Ukraine

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Artwork by Ricky Way

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“Room with a View” by Stephanie Lambourne

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Artwork by Magrit Selska, Ukraine

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“Cats” by Frank Mark, 1909

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Artwork by Franco Gentilini

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Artwork by Stephanie Lambourne

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“The Tabby Toboggan Club” by Louis William Wain, 1898

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Artwork by Peter Klucik

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Painting by Lee Kaplan

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“Cat” by August Macke, 1912

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“Still Life With Green Soup” by Fernando Botero, 1972

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