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Animated fury in a struggle to the death is captured in
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"Infurnus Bestial Praedicamentum"
("Hellish, Beastly Predicament")
by Peggy Detmers |

Given the difficulty of portraying the essence of the IBP
Corporation, with a
history of cattle and hog production, Peggy created this exciting sculpture
in the animalier period style. Peggy felt that the style, popular during the
eighteenth and nineteenth centuries depicting animals' exaggerated
expressions and movements, would fulfill their requirements. |
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The sculpture depicts a feral pig
separated from her piglets
by a rampaging bull.
Commissioned
May 1997
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The work in progress

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