{"id":93,"date":"2015-10-10T13:22:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-10T13:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/?p=93"},"modified":"2015-10-31T13:56:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T13:56:55","slug":"the-original-crocodile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/2015\/10\/10\/the-original-crocodile\/","title":{"rendered":"The original crocodile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So we blindly listened (non-sequitur) to contemporary-art-diva-with-a-potty-mouth\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marie.db.180\">Marie\u00a0Boisseau<\/a>\u00a0and headed for to the Louvre this afternoon to see the exhibit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.louvre.fr\/expositions\/mythes-fondateurs-d-hercule-dark-vador\">The myth of origins, from Hercules to Darth Vador<\/a> (Mythes fondateurs. D\u2019Hercule \u00e0 Dark Vador). It&#8217;s a small exhibit that ends in a cul-de-sac, but then leads you to other parts of the museum. Of course, 10-year-old SuperChicken was into it because of the Star Wars reference\u2026 And guess who turns out to be\u00a0the primordial mother, who nourishes the living and brings forth the earth? A crocodile, <em>bien s\u00fbr!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/2015\/10\/10\/the-original-crocodile\/20151017-img_6160\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-94\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"94\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/2015\/10\/10\/the-original-crocodile\/20151017-img_6160\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?fit=750%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,750\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0285714285714&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The primordial crocodile\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Cette sculpture repr\u00e9sente la m\u00e8re primordiale qui nourrit les vivants et fait jaillir la terre. L\u2019artiste a donn\u00e9 \u00e0 ce grand crocodile une forme proche de la r\u00e9alit\u00e9, soulignant la puissance de l\u2019animal tout en montrant son c\u00f4t\u00e9 protecteur. (Culture iatmul, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guin\u00e9e, 20e si\u00e8cle. Bois, pigments)&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This is a sculpture of the primordial mother, who nourishes the living and brings forth the earth. The artist has given this large crocodile a near-realistic shape, accentuating its power while displaying its protective side. (Iatmul culture, Papua New Guinea, 20th century. Wood, pigments.)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The primordial crocodile&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?fit=660%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?resize=660%2C660\" alt=\"20151017-IMG_6160\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151017-IMG_6160.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cette sculpture repr\u00e9sente la m\u00e8re primordiale qui nourrit les vivants et fait jaillir la terre. L&#8217;artiste a donn\u00e9 \u00e0 ce grand crocodile une forme proche de la r\u00e9alit\u00e9, soulignant la puissance de l&#8217;animal tout en montrant son c\u00f4t\u00e9 protecteur.\u00a0(Culture iatmul,\u00a0Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guin\u00e9e,\u00a020e si\u00e8cle. Bois, pigments)<\/p>\n<p>This is a sculpture of the primordial mother, who nourishes the living and brings forth the earth. The artist has given this large crocodile a near-realistic shape, accentuating its power while displaying its protective side.\u00a0(Iatmul culture,\u00a0Papua New Guinea,\u00a020th century.\u00a0Wood, pigments.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we blindly listened (non-sequitur) to contemporary-art-diva-with-a-potty-mouth\u00a0Marie\u00a0Boisseau\u00a0and headed for to the Louvre this afternoon to see the exhibit The myth of origins, from Hercules to Darth Vador (Mythes fondateurs. D\u2019Hercule \u00e0 Dark Vador). It&#8217;s a small exhibit that ends in a cul-de-sac, but then leads you to other parts of the museum. Of course, 10-year-old &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/2015\/10\/10\/the-original-crocodile\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The original crocodile<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[45],"tags":[51,53,55,57,50,46,58,48,47,56,49,52,54],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museums-and-other-supposedly-boring-stuff","tag-20th-century","tag-bois","tag-culture-iatmul","tag-expo","tag-iatmul-culture","tag-louvre","tag-marie-boisseau","tag-mythes-des-origines","tag-origins-myth","tag-papouasie-nouvelle-guinee","tag-papua-new-guinea","tag-pigments","tag-wood"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ps8w-1v","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":173,"url":"https:\/\/redasadki.me\/crocodile\/2016\/01\/04\/new-year-special-2016-episode-2-of-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":93,"position":0},"title":"New Year Special 2016 Episode 2 of 2","author":"The Bilingual Crocodile","date":"January 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear Crocodile Lovers, As promised, here is Episode 2! 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