Alexander so esteemed his painter that he presented Campaspe to Apelles as a reward for the portrait. The tale of Alexander and Apelles, a favorite of Renaissance and Baroque painters, celebrates the power and nobility of painting. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo painted this episode at least three times.
However even 18 hours is not considered abnormal for a Chihuahua. This includes naps.There are 2 types of sleeping. One is a lighter sleep (called slow wave) and the other is the deeper sleep (known as REM-Rapid Eye Movement). Dogs, just like humans do have these 2 different types of sleep.
â¢ Adult dogs spend approximately half their life sleeping, typically 12 hours a day. â¢ Some breeds need more sleep than others â as much as 18 hours per day! (typically larger breeds). I think mine sleep more than average â closer to the 18 hour limit.