Comments on: Mastery of oil http://nourishingobscurity.com/2010/03/19/mastery-of-oil/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:38:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: CalumCarr http://nourishingobscurity.com/2010/03/19/mastery-of-oil/comment-page-1/#comment-18292 CalumCarr Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:11:18 +0000 http://nourishingobscurity.com/2010/03/19/mastery-of-oil/#comment-18292 Bottom of the class, Calum! Will any others join me there? Bottom of the class, Calum!

Will any others join me there?

]]> By: JD http://nourishingobscurity.com/2010/03/19/mastery-of-oil/comment-page-1/#comment-18132 JD Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:15:59 +0000 http://nourishingobscurity.com/2010/03/19/mastery-of-oil/#comment-18132 I did the painting quiz you flagged up and- You answered 8 items out of 10 correctly. Your score is 80%. You certainly know quite a bit about your oils! No.5 in your quick quiz was not as daft as he pretended to be. I was at a retrospective show (long time ago) in Madrid and it was very impressive. In his painting "Tuna Fishing" the gold knife right in the centre is dazzling; much more so than in any reproduction I have ever seen and his "Crucifixion or Corpus Hypercubicus" is a very clever attempt at depicting 4-dimensional space. p.s. I'm going to demand a recount on that quiz. I did the painting quiz you flagged up
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You answered 8 items out of 10 correctly.
Your score is 80%. You certainly know quite a bit about your oils!

No.5 in your quick quiz was not as daft as he pretended to be.
I was at a retrospective show (long time ago) in Madrid and it was very impressive. In his painting “Tuna Fishing” the gold knife right in the centre is dazzling; much more so than in any reproduction I have ever seen and his “Crucifixion or Corpus Hypercubicus” is a very clever attempt at depicting 4-dimensional space.

p.s. I’m going to demand a recount on that quiz.

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