Change the head of the "Gatta di Sant'Andrea!"

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Here are the results of the 3DiTALY contest "PADOVA: mettici la faccia!"! Participants had to get creative with their take on the headless sculpture known as Gatta di Sant'Andrea (Cat of S. Andrea) located in Padua's city center in Northern Italy. Check out these links for more information: http://www.padovaoggi.it/eventi/padova-mettici-la-faccia-contest-gatta-vicolo-sant-andrea-padova.html http://www.3ditaly.it/contest-gatta/ And here are the winners! Winner Number 1 - The Lion-Cat Fusion The front view of this creation screams a Sci-Fi cat, capturing the essence of modern Padua's innovative spirit. When viewed from the side, it's unmistakable as a majestic lion profile, paying homage to the sculpture's medieval roots and Padua's rich history. http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatta_di_Sant'Andrea Winner Number 2 - Lowpoly Feline Rebirth This stunning head embodies the essence of Padua's storied past. As we explore its history, we learn that this magnificent piece has undergone many rebirths, symbolizing resilience in the face of time and adversity. Visit: http://mattinopadova.gelocal.it/padova/cronaca/2015/03/19/news/un-anno-e-mezzo-dopo-la-gatta-di-padova-e-tornata-a-sant-andrea-1.11075744 Winner Number 3 - Ironic Fusion of Fowl and Feline This winner showcases a side-splitting, hilarious take on Padua's famous Gatto Catena! By fusing elements of the renowned Padovana chicken breed with feline features, this piece reminds us that sometimes it's okay to break free from conventions.