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17. Some of his contemporaries thought he was mad.

Fri Apr 6, 2012, 06:02 PM

Apr 2012

And maybe he was, but in a really fascinating way.

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Welcome to the Friday Afternoon Challenge: The Art of Good Friday! [View all] CTyankee Apr 2012 OP

It has something to do with Jesus, right? immoderate Apr 2012 #1

could be... CTyankee Apr 2012 #2

#2 looks like Breughel. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2012 #3

Most of Dürer's engravings have this monogram: The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2012 #5

Really. Marvelous. Which DUer painted it? Quite good actually. grantcart Apr 2012 #27

Don't know who did #3, but that's an incredible painting. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #7

#6: Tintoretto, Christ Carrying the Cross nt pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #9

hey, pinboy! You are right! CTyankee Apr 2012 #11

I got lucky pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #14

numbers 3 and 5? IcyPeas Apr 2012 #10

Blake's stuff is amazing. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2012 #13

Some of his contemporaries thought he was mad. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2012 #17

5 is Goya, no? librechik Apr 2012 #16

Yes! You are a Goya fan? I am too! CTyankee Apr 2012 #19

Kick pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #18

#s 4, 5 and 6 are identified, but not #s 1,2,and 3. CTyankee Apr 2012 #20

is No.2 depicting the stations of the cross? IcyPeas Apr 2012 #21

Found it by searching for Passion of Christ suffragette Apr 2012 #24

Good point suffragette Apr 2012 #29

I got nothing. n/t ellisonz Apr 2012 #25

Answers are here (edited with correct link) sorry about that. CTyankee Apr 2012 #26