To: SunkenCiv
Victoria Avery of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, said the project to attribute the bronzes, involving a team of experts from different fields, had been like a Renaissance whodunnit. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA
2 posted on
02/02/2015 12:56:14 PM PST by
Red Badger
(If you compromise with evil, you just get more evil..........................)
To: Red Badger
Nice panthers. I hope that’s not a cougar in the middle.
4 posted on
02/02/2015 12:58:26 PM PST by
ClearCase_guy
(Malort, turning taste-buds into taste-foes for generations.)
To: Red Badger
Reminiscent of Katy Perry riding a gold tiger at last night’s halftime show.
To: Red Badger
Those are from the entrance of the Man’s Country bath house in Chicago, no?
26 posted on
02/03/2015 6:52:31 AM PST by
1010RD
(First, Do No Harm)
To: Red Badger
I was skeptical about these being Michelangelos. (The panthers are NOT impressive . . . though that may have been because he never had a live panther to look at for a model. If he was working from skins and other artists' drawings, he couldn't be expected to produce a lifelike panther.) However, I looked at more photos and found this one (will post) that totally convinced me. To put it bluntly, Michelangelo did an awesome male gluteus maximus . . . and this is so like all his others that I'm convinced. Check it out:
28 posted on
02/03/2015 2:38:57 PM PST by
Hetty_Fauxvert
(FUBO, and the useful idiots you rode in on!)
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