Contest: VOTE Misc Av Contest--Artsy Fartsy

[auntiehill]

This week's contest is dedicated to all things "Fine Art": classic paintings, sketches, sculptures, jewelry, tapestry, that one might find in a museum or gallery devoted to Fine Art, any time period from before 1950.

Avro Arrow--The Scream of Nature by Edvard Munch (1893)

Avro Arrow--The Persistence of Memory, by Salvador Dali (1931)

Avro Arrow--Salvator Mundi, by Leonardo (c. 1500)

Nerys Myk--Water Lilies- Monet 1916

Nerys Myk--Luncheon on the Grass- Manet 1863

Nerys Myk--Luncheon of the Boating Party- Renoir 1881

rhubarbodendron--Celtic ring

rhubarbodendron--Great-Grandma's painting

rhubarbodendron--Blue Fox by Franz Marc

Orac--Oedipus Rex by Max Ernst (1922):

Orac--Woman, Old Man and Flower by Max Ernst (1923):

Orac--Men Shall Know Nothing Of this by Max Ernst (1923)

Kai "the spy"--Portrait of Katharina, by Albrecht Dürer,1521.

Kai "the spy"--The Great Wave off Kanagawa, by Hokusai, 1829 -1833

Kai "the spy"--At the Sand Creek Massacre, Howling Wolf, 1874-75.

Captain pl1ngpl0ng--M.C Escher's "Drawing Hands" - 1948

auntiehill--Girl with Pearl Earring, Johannes Vermeer, c. 1665

auntiehill--A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Georges Seurat,1884-86.

auntiehill--Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889.

 

[auntiehill]

Voted with artistic flair. No flash photography, please.

 

[think]

Finely worked voting results, during the presidency debate.

 

[Avro Arrow]

Avro Arrow's votes are displayed here in a medium of photons on glass. Note the asymmetric, post-modern presentation, and pay special attention to the precise, yet delicate pressing of the "Cast Your Vote" button. Influences include How is Your Job Satisfaction? by SurveyMonkey, and Please Rate our Service by Qualtrics.

 

[Kai "the spy"]

 

[auntiehill]

The poll has closed and, uh, I won again...but only by the narrowest of margins. I thought Escher or The Scream would take this one for sure.

Will try to think of a new contest soon. Any suggestions?

 

[Captain pl1ngpl0ng]

i forgot to vote
please forgive me..

 

[rhubarbodendron]

^same here. Was too busy over the weekend and during the week I use my office PC and the stupid office firewall blocks all images so that I can't vote.
Congrats @ auntie