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No Mistake

2012

Photography

by Nikolas Argyrou and Anita Dale Livaditis

This is a beautiful photo my husband took of Solo and me which I cropped and turned into a black and white. I focused on my finger touching her paw and her sweet peekaboo expression. It reminds me of Michelangelo's great painting of God and Adam and creation on the ceiling of The Sistine Chapel. It makes me think of when God created the animals. It is disappointing to me that in traditionally Orthodox Christian countries like Cyprus, Greece, and Romania, animals are treated like mistakes, like pests, and often times like garbage. With the long tradition of reverence for God and creation in Orthodoxy, one would think these countries would be leading the world in the lesson of kindness, compassion and appreciation for all of God's creatures. It is something I would like to see change. In the Orthodox Church Christ is called The New Adam - that is the new example of how we...

"fresh, uncomplicated, and meaningful." Artist and founder of Altered Cats! Cyprus, Anita Dale Livaditis lives on the island of Cyprus where she paints and gives her time to care for hungry and homeless street cats. Altered Cats! Blogspot Altered Cats! Cyprus on Facebook The Cat Artist on Twitter CrucifiedCatArtist on Gab Anita D Livaditis Artist ...