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joeybee12

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9. I think so too...maybe the second is Renoir?

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Fri Feb 3, 2012, 06:20 PM

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Hello, DU! Here�s your Friday Afternoon Challenge: Double Take! [View all] CTyankee Feb 2012 OP

First two Chagall? Lochloosa Feb 2012 #1

Looks like Cezanne? kentuck Feb 2012 #4

I think so too...maybe the second is Renoir? joeybee12 Feb 2012 #9

no cezanne here... CTyankee Feb 2012 #13

not Chagall... CTyankee Feb 2012 #7

what am i supposed to look for?? what's a 'double take'? n/t NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #2

You and me, both... nt WheelWalker Feb 2012 #3

Please see my explanation at #5. my apologies for not being clearer... CTyankee Feb 2012 #6

Two interpretations of the same thing, or Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #20

yes to both interpretations and copies... CTyankee Feb 2012 #22

sorry. I meant when you see one of the two it looks a lot like the other! CTyankee Feb 2012 #5

Thanks, yank! elleng Feb 2012 #8

love to! But home for the duration of hubby's post op recuperation... CTyankee Feb 2012 #12

OK, OK, whatever you say!!! elleng Feb 2012 #17

I'll email you! stay tuned! CTyankee Feb 2012 #18

TUNED! elleng Feb 2012 #24

Ones: Renoir and Cezanne? librechik Feb 2012 #10

keep going. you're not there...yet... CTyankee Feb 2012 #11

ones: Renoir and Monet librechik Feb 2012 #14

in that order? CTyankee Feb 2012 #16

yes librechik Feb 2012 #19

and you know why? (simple actually)... CTyankee Feb 2012 #21

what's the trick? librechik Feb 2012 #25

Look at the water...I think (not sure) that that is the difference... CTyankee Feb 2012 #28

1a and 1b look like something from one of the "net" twins... catnhatnh Feb 2012 #15

who are they? CTyankee Feb 2012 #23

3a -- A church in the US, possibly Anglican/Episcopalian based on the flags???? Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #26

You are getting there, but the words are not the key to what is the "double" of the CTyankee Feb 2012 #30

I thought the words might have some specific denominational or historical meaning Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #31

what language were they in? English? CTyankee Feb 2012 #32

yep, clear as day when you zoom in! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #34

AHA! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #33

Tansy, I don't know how to zoom in on lettering like that. Can you clue me in? CTyankee Feb 2012 #36

zooming and Santiago de Compostela Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #43

Wow, I have no idea Aerows Feb 2012 #27

you are a sweetheart, aerows! CTyankee Feb 2012 #29

Is one of these Trinity Church in Boston? Generic Other Feb 2012 #35

No, it has been guessed as St. Bartholomew's in New York City. CTyankee Feb 2012 #38

Both are Romanesque, right? Generic Other Feb 2012 #41

Oh, yes! St. Gilles du Gard in Nimes! Good for you! CTyankee Feb 2012 #45

Wait a minute! I didn't "guess"! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #51

Of course, you are right! My apologies. I love that you did the research. CTyankee Feb 2012 #56

This is GD subject matter? Belongs in The Lounge. trof Feb 2012 #37

well, that has been up to the people who make these decisions and they have approved this in GD. CTyankee Feb 2012 #39

Yeah, true. I think they're on a coffee break. trof Feb 2012 #40

We have been doing these in GD forever! Generic Other Feb 2012 #42

Locking. "spoil sport" posts belong in the Sports group. trof Feb 2012 #57

OK, so we have 2a and 2b not guessed! What? CTyankee Feb 2012 #44

I already donated my afternoon to the cause of 3a and 3b. Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #46

Naw, I never do that! But I DO thank you for your effort. Was it worth it? CTyankee Feb 2012 #47

Oh, most definitely worth it! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #49

OK, hint on 2a and 2b: A Queen wanted one of these copied for her own country. CTyankee Feb 2012 #48

This one has been driving me mad all evening. Iterate Feb 2012 #50

Oh, go ahead and take a guess--just like Tansy pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #52

Well hey der. Iterate Feb 2012 #53

Ok, I see now where my assumtions were wrong, completely wrong. Iterate Feb 2012 #54

Good for you! I can't wait to read what you have to say! CTyankee Feb 2012 #55

2a and 2b are... Iterate Feb 2012 #58

wonderful explanation! CTyankee Feb 2012 #59

Fantastic explanation Aerows Feb 2012 #60

So do I, as you can tell from that story... CTyankee Feb 2012 #61

Well, sooner or later your are going to infect me Aerows Feb 2012 #62

thanks for your story. It's the "real" reason I run the Challenge. CTyankee Feb 2012 #63

Art is my gentle place Aerows Feb 2012 #64

Any great art can humble you, IMO, whether it be the written word, the concerto, the ballet or CTyankee Feb 2012 #67

1a) looks like a Renoir entanglement Feb 2012 #65

It IS Renoir! CTyankee Feb 2012 #66

Yay entanglement Feb 2012 #68

I LOVE "boating party"! CTyankee Feb 2012 #69