Literary dogs

"Hang off, thou cat, thou burr, thou vile thing" William Shakespeare

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This is the famous “Negro Matapacos” (Black cop killer), the dog that accompanied several marches and protests in Chile. Although this dog died a few years ago, today it has become a symbol of struggle during social revolts in Chile since last October 18.

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So long to the Chilean anti-poet Nicanor Parra (1914-2018)

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One of the greatest writers of the XXth century, Brazilian Joao Guimaraes Rosa with two cats and a dog

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Christian Dior’s fashionable dog.

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Eileen Myles and Rosie <3

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Beautiful picture of writer Stefan Zweig. 

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Actor Jack Lemmon with foxy beauty

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Julie Manet and Her Greyhound, Laertes, by Berthe Morisot, 1893

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Portrait of the 20-year-old Ina Leaves - Jan Sluyters  1932

Dutch painter 1881-1957

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Karenin, the dog that belongs to Tereza (Juliette Binoche) in the novel “The unbearable lightness of being” by Milan Kundera. 

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An autoportrait of french writer Emile Zola with his pooch Pimpin in 1895.

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Woman with Samoyed, by Edvard Munch (1929-1930)

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American artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi with his lovely terrier.

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July 1935 shot of Leonard Cohen (10 months) and his first dog, Kelef

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Italian writer and journalist Curzio Malaparte, author of  Il Volga nasce in Europa (1943), Kaputt (1944), Il sole è cieco (1947) and La Pelle (1949).

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Luis Buñuel and his wife Jeanne Rucar with a surrealistic fox terrier. Mexico City, 1971.

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Jean Paul Belmondo with a beautiful dog in the film Un homme et son chien (2009).