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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:15 PM Original message |
A Friday Afternoon Challenge on Thursday this week for you art history lovers! |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Piss Christ |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. This pre-dated Piss Christ... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Depends on if you believe in the reserection doesn't it. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Faith in the idea of an afterlife was not part of the controversy... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Depends what discussion you are talking about. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well, this discussion "could" be conceived as related to your concerns... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. A guess about what? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. You could guess the artist or the period in which the art was created. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Haven't a clue,but am looking forward to the answer. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's one of the few images I've seen where Jesus actually looks...err Jewish. nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. An interesting comment, alpha...given this controversy... |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I figured it might have something to do with that. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, you have made a very perceptive assessment, given the argument that |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Can I pick your brain for a minute? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Golly, I am not sure what she's getting at. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I guess the point was that Nobody was (is) honest about the etnicity |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Of course. But with this image, you have to consider the context. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Did Michelangelo have gay sex with Jesus? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. this isn't Michelangelo's crucifix.... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You are right about Michelangelo. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Does it have to do with the beard? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No, not per se.... |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Is this the Image of Christ on a piece of toast? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, this is a priceless work of art. I don't know about the toast...don't care... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Grilled Cheesus? |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I was thinking of the woman in South Carolina |
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TriMera (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Was it the Iconoclasm Controversy? n/t |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't know what that is...I'd like to learn about it, tho...can you tell me? |
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TriMera (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sure... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Wow, destroy a Michelangelo piece? Geez, I didn't know about this... |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I was going to go with St Francis Xavier, but I guess not |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Don't know much about art history, but happy to learn. Thanks for the OP. Kick, Rec. n/t. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. are you going to give us the answer |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I'm going to give another hint momentarily....... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here is THE "competing" work: |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. It was partially funded by the makers of Clearasil and they were pissed that Jesus has zits. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Actually, it's worm holes....that is how old this dude is.... |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Is he just too damn brown? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. In a way, yes. You have a really good point here! |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You mean au natural Jesus to modest Jesus |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. It goes to the "human" as apart from some other standard of godliness in the humanity of Christ... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. No crown of thorns |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Not the issue. The "nature" of the suffering Christ is more the issue... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. he had not died yet. |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
43. Jesus 1 looks like he's been beaten--shiner; swollen eye. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yes, and that is part of this whole exercise... |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Dang it, are you gonna make me stay up all night |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Oh, god, I'm sorry...please forgive me. |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Okay: |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Hooray, Habbibi! You've solved it! |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I will have to study the matter further, and if you have cites you |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. If you Google the two artists and crucifixion you'll probably get the story. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
47. Imagining Christ |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Yes, this was a dividing point. What happened here was between two monumental artists of |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. you mentioned worm holes... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yes, it is wood... |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. Is he carrying the cross in one and |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. No, he is ON the cross. Remember it is the portrayal of his suffering that is |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Hey, art history MAJORS...this is for YOU too! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I found a reference to this shift |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Hi, Pinboy! Nice to see you here! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I was happy to find that, though I'm still feeling like the dumbest kid in class, lol! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Try Vasari... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
60. I don't know art history but have enjoyed art |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. The answer is above....#61. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. But, but all the mega churches w/ the teevee preachers |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yes, I usually do them on Friday's but sometimes Thursdays if there's a holiday |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Yes, this is our weekly torment from CTyankee |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:05 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Come back next week, probably on Thursday...more torment in store but |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. It is ALWAYS quirky and fun... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. My husband would want to know what you've been smokin'... |
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