The ladies in the background of Titians Urbino are not praying or vomiting (as another post said). They are finding something for the (nude) "mistress" to wear in the trunk.
This is a fine thread you have underway...if things keep going like this, Freerepublic is going to surpass Wetcanvas.com as an art discussion site. That would be weird, but healthy. I think!
This particular thread already surpasses most of theirs.