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24-12-2008, 03:11   #601
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I have spent the last several hours looking (In vain) for the name of the artist that has penned all of the country’s leaders...For instance Dev is dancing at the cross roads with a revolver in his pocket, Bertie selling the herald etc

Name that artist please!
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24-12-2008, 10:41   #602
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I have spent the last several hours looking (In vain) for the name of the artist that has penned all of the country’s leaders...For instance Dev is dancing at the cross roads with a revolver in his pocket, Bertie selling the herald etc

Name that artist please!
can you post a link to some of the paintings? Cheers
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Do da do dumm dum is anyone going to post a pix?

Hope everyone had a good festive season and best wishes for the new year and beyond...
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St Stephen's day quiz!!!

A few bits and pieces to tide us over!


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26-12-2008, 18:30   #605
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2. Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy: By Hockney at The Tate Britain

6 William Blake The Red Dragon

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26-12-2008, 19:27   #606
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1. Dali
3. Jasper Johns ?
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2. Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy: By Hockney at The Tate Britain

6 William Blake The Red Dragon

Both correct - well done
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1. Dali
3. Jasper Johns ?
3 is Jasper Johns -

1 is not Dali (wrong gender )

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26-12-2008, 21:03   #609
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Tee Hee... Jasper Johns... i wouldn't use that map to get around..... recognised what it was but not by Whom...

7 had people like Signorelli, Tiepolo, or Solimena.. who were all into the grand exit or entrance of souls... .. still looking.

I think you are cruel adding the Chrome edifice.. LOL
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no 8 is in Chicago
no 7 is in Parma
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8: Michigan Avenue at Randolph, Chicago, Illinois, Millennium Park 60602 United States...

Cloud gate, or as the locals call it, the Electric Kidney bean or just...The Bean. by Anish Kapoor

Just to throw some trivia in, it was fabricated in Oakland, California...

Onward and upward...
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7...... of course..... CORREGGIO ... but you posted it upside down... and it's only the centre piece...


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Assumption of the Virgin...
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Both correct

1, 4, 5 remain
Clues in order; American (New Mexico), Work, St Martin.

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5: Saint Martin Renouncing the Sword ... by Simone Martini circa 1317

4: Ford Madox Brown. Work. 1852-65. Oil on canvas, arched top, in. Manchester City Art Galleries.

1: anybody, somebody, feel free to get involved..... Tee hee....

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Number One:

I'm kicking my butt for not realising earlier... Georgia O'Keefe....Pelvis with Distance

Seven out of Eight...Not bad... teehee...
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