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8 WTF Moments In Classical Art
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8 WTF Moments In Classical Art

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If you’ve ever been to an art museum it’s pretty easy to be confused by what you’re looking at.

These are just a few of the weirder ones. And what’s better than weird art?

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Run! Run from the flying severed torso!

Sienese master, 13th century, Louvre.

WHY!? WHY WOULD YOU DO THAT, SNAKE?

Minos, Last Judgement, Michelangelo, 1540, Sistine Chapel.

OMG SO DRUNK???

Bacchanal of the Andrians, Titian, 1523. Museo del Prado.

Take it easy with that stuff, Jesus.

Christ with crown of thorns, Artist Unknown, 17th Century. Segovia Cathedral.

Yeah, can you stuff my human with extra crows please? And hold the ketchup, thanks.

The Garden of Earthly Delights, Hieronymous Bosch, 1500, Museo del Prado.

Gigantic disembodied hands?

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Last Judgment, Gislebertus, 1130, St. Lazare de Autun.

IMMA FIRIN MA LAZERZ EVERYWHAR

Stigmatization of St. Francis, Giotto, 1325, Santa Croce.

I don’t know whether to laugh or scream.

Temtpation of St. Anthony, Salvator Rosa, 1645.

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paul_byers_142 avatar
PaulByers
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Hieronymous Bosch was one creepy, brilliant, insane dude.

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

He was! Have you ever seen any of his paintings? The Garden of Earthly Delights is in Madrid.

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GlynisLailann
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

... I would like to know - How did these artists know how to draw / paint Monsters & the like? There must have been some LSD around.

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TarynWallace
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I like them all but did anyone notice that "The Garden of Earthly Delights" has some guy getting am instrument shoved up his bum?

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Which guy and which instrument? XD There are lots of hideous things happening!

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PatriciaLepaul
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I live in Autun (France) ! What a surprise to see our cathedral amongst other pieces of art !

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I studied Art History in Boston, USA but concentrated on the Romanesque. And I have a fondness for your Gislebertus--he is my hero!

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OxanaSmirnova
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

они могли противостоять...сможем и мы! С Новым годом!

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PaulByers
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Hieronymous Bosch was one creepy, brilliant, insane dude.

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

He was! Have you ever seen any of his paintings? The Garden of Earthly Delights is in Madrid.

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GlynisLailann
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

... I would like to know - How did these artists know how to draw / paint Monsters & the like? There must have been some LSD around.

taryn_wallace_7 avatar
TarynWallace
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I like them all but did anyone notice that "The Garden of Earthly Delights" has some guy getting am instrument shoved up his bum?

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Which guy and which instrument? XD There are lots of hideous things happening!

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PatriciaLepaul
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I live in Autun (France) ! What a surprise to see our cathedral amongst other pieces of art !

nmiz1990 avatar
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I studied Art History in Boston, USA but concentrated on the Romanesque. And I have a fondness for your Gislebertus--he is my hero!

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OxanaSmirnova
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9 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

они могли противостоять...сможем и мы! С Новым годом!

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