Vanity: "The Last Supper" in real life: Image of a face in St. Bartholomew's robe????

[sneakers]

I see the “face” he’s talking about. It’s called “matrixing”. The human tendency to see faces in patterns. I’ve also heard it referred to as the ‘three-dot theory’. We see a human image when we do something like this: :-)

[ovrtaxt]

Looks like he’s holding the skin of a dead man, not a robe.

But I can see why you might think it’s a robe, cuz he’s almost totally nekkid.

[ovrtaxt]

whoops- looking at the wrong link in post 3. doh!

Yes, I see it too. Looks like a haunted tree from the Wizard of Oz.

[ovrtaxt]

http://visitors.ringling.org/eMuseum/code/emuseum.asp?style=Browse&currentrecord=1&page=search&profile=objects&quicksearch=Fiasella

Hey, since we’re discussing art, here are my two favorite paintings of Jesus. They’re at the Ringling Museum in Sarasota.