Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:01 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
Welcome to the Friday Afternoon Challenge: The Art of Good Friday!
Here are six works interpreting of the events of Good Friday. Can you identify these famous works and their artists?
...and please, folks, don’t cheat... 1. 
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Author | Time | Post |
 Welcome to the Friday Afternoon Challenge: The Art of Good Friday! (Original post) |
CTyankee | Apr 2012 | OP |
| immoderate | Apr 2012 | #1 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #2 | |
| The Velveteen Ocelot | Apr 2012 | #3 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #4 | |
| The Velveteen Ocelot | Apr 2012 | #5 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #6 | |
| grantcart | Apr 2012 | #27 | |
| Poll_Blind | Apr 2012 | #7 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #8 | |
| pinboy3niner | Apr 2012 | #9 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #11 | |
| pinboy3niner | Apr 2012 | #14 | |
| IcyPeas | Apr 2012 | #10 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #12 | |
| The Velveteen Ocelot | Apr 2012 | #13 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #15 | |
| The Velveteen Ocelot | Apr 2012 | #17 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #23 | |
| librechik | Apr 2012 | #16 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #19 | |
| pinboy3niner | Apr 2012 | #18 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #20 | |
| IcyPeas | Apr 2012 | #21 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #22 | |
| suffragette | Apr 2012 | #24 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #28 | |
| suffragette | Apr 2012 | #29 | |
| ellisonz | Apr 2012 | #25 | |
| CTyankee | Apr 2012 | #26 |
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:05 PM
1. It has something to do with Jesus, right?
--imm |
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:12 PM
The Velveteen Ocelot (34,736 posts)
3. #2 looks like Breughel.
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #3)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:15 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
4. #2 is not Bruegel. You are correct about Durer. I saw that sign but didn't know it was
Response to CTyankee (Reply #4)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:20 PM
The Velveteen Ocelot (34,736 posts)
5. Most of Dürer's engravings have this monogram:
(A.D. for Albrecht Dürer). |
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #5)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:22 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
6. good for him! Not many artists of his time did this (or any, that I know of).
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #3)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 12:19 PM
grantcart (38,759 posts)
27. Really. Marvelous. Which DUer painted it? Quite good actually.
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:24 PM
7. Don't know who did #3, but that's an incredible painting. nt
Response to Poll_Blind (Reply #7)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:25 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
8. It is! I have alot of respect for this artist as a human being in his time...
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:27 PM
pinboy3niner (27,561 posts)
9. #6: Tintoretto, Christ Carrying the Cross nt
Response to pinboy3niner (Reply #9)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:45 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
11. hey, pinboy! You are right!
Response to CTyankee (Reply #11)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:56 PM
pinboy3niner (27,561 posts)
14. I got lucky
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I was actually searching for #1, lol!
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Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:29 PM
IcyPeas (3,201 posts)
10. numbers 3 and 5?
Response to IcyPeas (Reply #10)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:48 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
12. No, sorry. Not any of those. I didn't know Blake did this kind of work but then I don't know
Response to CTyankee (Reply #12)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:54 PM
The Velveteen Ocelot (34,736 posts)
13. Blake's stuff is amazing.
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Hard to believe it dates from about 1780-1820. He was way ahead of his time - like by at least 100 years.
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Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #13)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 05:58 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
15. Was he on laudenum? So many people were in the early part of the 19th century.
Response to CTyankee (Reply #15)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 06:02 PM
The Velveteen Ocelot (34,736 posts)
17. Some of his contemporaries thought he was mad.
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #13)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 07:56 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
23. Actually, so much of what went before is used for those creating that which is to come...
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 06:01 PM
librechik (25,032 posts)
16. 5 is Goya, no?
Response to librechik (Reply #16)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 07:32 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
19. Yes! You are a Goya fan? I am too!
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 07:36 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
20. #s 4, 5 and 6 are identified, but not #s 1,2,and 3.
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 07:44 PM
IcyPeas (3,201 posts)
21. is No.2 depicting the stations of the cross?
Response to IcyPeas (Reply #21)
Fri Apr 6, 2012, 07:46 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
22. You know, I think it may be. There is definitely a time continuum going on.
Response to CTyankee (Reply #22)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 02:47 AM
suffragette (7,401 posts)
24. Found it by searching for Passion of Christ
Response to suffragette (Reply #24)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 12:49 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
28. I am generally weak in Northern European art of that era...I am much better informed
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 03:37 AM
ellisonz (26,319 posts)
25. I got nothing. n/t
Response to CTyankee (Original post)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 12:18 PM
CTyankee (35,116 posts)
26. Answers are here (edited with correct link) sorry about that.
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