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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 03:58 PM Original message |
This week’s Friday Afternoon Challenge: “Your fabulous face!” |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know, but I think #6 looks the best. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Isn't she gorgeous? And it looks like she knows it! |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. She looks like Liza Minelli in the face. nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. i have seen 3, 4 and 6.... see how good i am. lol. happy |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. I finally know one! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hey, that's great! Did you see it in the National Gallery in D.C? |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Not quite. I saw it in a Nat Gallery of Art tv program on ver meer |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I love the look he captured with her face. Was she trembling? Crying? |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. ... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It's just what I've read from various sources...I dunno... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. I'll meet you there!!! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Hey, there's an idea! nt |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Wanna get downtown, after recent excursion! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Any Picasso, rather than no Picasso, is better, if you have the chance! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Sure! |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't know the answers but #6 is beautiful |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oh, man, she's getting "good press" on this thread! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. recommend |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Does #2 have something to with the french revolution? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. No, s/he's still got a head!!! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Not "shortened" for sure.... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. HA! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. #3 is an Italian work, but I don't know by who... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. #3 is Italian, but not a Borgia. #4 is a self portrait.. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. How about Marco Polo. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. sorry, but no. |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. #2 Ann Frank? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. No, sorry, it is not Anne Frank.... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. #3 is a bust of Lorenzo de Medici |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Damn! You beat me by two freakin' minutes. I should have skipped the |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Aww |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Really? I was a theatrical costumer for about ten years. After I was retained |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I hear you |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. God, what an awful job! My dtr was a costume designer for a short while and gave it up! |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. It certainly isn't a job for those who are looking to make money. I don't enjoy |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. thank you, blogslut! Yes, it is Verrocchio. |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
87. Captures the spirituality and lighthearted nature of the Borgias. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Number 6, is it cropped in on her? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Not sure. I don't think so... |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Number 3 is Lorenzo de' Medici. He was the ruler of Florence |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. But, the artist who did this? |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Blogslut, above, posted two minutes before me and remembered to |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yep. Verrocchio on Lorenzo de Medici...whatta face... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. #1 artist Rembrandt? #5 artist Renoir? #6..the artist who paints with dots...Sauerne or something |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Oh, no, not any of them...sorry... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. #1 is Vermeer, Girl with the Red Hat |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
60. Yep. First one guessed. See above... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
86. Always enjoy your quizzes. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Is #2 by Camille Claudel? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. No Claudel. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. Ah, then Rodin |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Yep! Got it! Have you been to Paris to see it? |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
81. To Paris, yes., but not to the Musee Rodin yet. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. #6 is Renoir |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. No Renoir. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. then who |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
63. No. Not Renoir.... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. #4 = Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) ~~Self-Portrait |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Morisot is a fave for feminist artists and beloved. Did you know anything about her before ? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
66. 1.) Didn't know of her; 2.) The painting looked French to me! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. Her face is SO famous for Manet's paintings of her in so many works. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. This one is my favorite of today's paintings! Thanks for telling us who she is |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
51. No idea who #6 is, but she's gorgeous! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Isn't she? And whatta portraitist! He did a great job! |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
52. #2 is by sculptor Auguste Rodin |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Tell me how you know this? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. Rodin's style |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Yes, it is. Have you been to Paris to see it? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. I've never been to Paris |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. I loved the Rodin Museum in Paris. What a wonderful place...a smallish house and |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. That sounds like my kind of a day all right |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. OK, folks. #2, #5 and #6 remain...Really? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. We're down to # 5 and #6....getting close... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. Is #6 Monet? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. No... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. Welcome back!!! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Been back a while...a few weeks...in Paris, what a shame... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
70. #5 -- Susanna Bathing by Tintoretto |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Hey, great job! How did you know Tintoretto? He's kind of an "outlier" in Renaiisance art. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Yes the delicate expression (& the hair) |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Great hair! |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I have to agree |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
80. #6 = James McNeill Whistler -- "Lady Meux" ca.1880 |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Harmony in Pink and Grey, indeed. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
84. #2 Rodin? |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
85. Oh, I wish I had my old door-stopper Art History textbook with me. |
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