[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > But if you look closely, you'll see that the artist has rather > ingeniously indicated that something extraordinary is taking place. Can > you see how he did it? >

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

Luca Signoreili, Resurrection, detailhttp://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/great-works/si\ gnorelli-luca-the-resurrection-of-the-flesh-c1500-850703.html http://tinyurl.com/3f8zw8m Some authorities specified that everyone would resurrect at the age of 33. Resurrected bodies have four e

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > ("Leg still in process of Resurrection") Well, that's one way of putting it. I had a slightly different way in mind. Let's see if anybody else takes a stab at it. Here it is again: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > (RAVI, another contest...) > > Lots of artists have painted the Resurrection. I find their different > takes fascinating. (Click the URLs to see bigger reproductions.) > > The paintings fall basically into two categories. In the

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > Luca Signoreili, Resurrection, > detailhttp://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/great-works/si\ \ > gnorelli-luca-the-resurrection-of-the-flesh-c1500-850703.html > http://tinyurl.com/3f8zw8m > Some authorities specified that ev

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > But if you look closely, you'll see that the artist has rather > > ingeniously indicated that something extraordinary is taking > > place. Can you see how he did it? > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > thought of Luca Signoreili Signorelli imagines us directly rising through the surface of the earth, like worms http://tinyurl.com/3f8zw8m to be 33 y againhmm like a virgin..tempting > > Almost looks as though the angel is trying

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

http://www.backtoclassics.com/gallery/lucasignorelli/resurrectionofthefl\ esh-detail/ http://tinyurl.com/3t9dtj4 Luca Signorelli. The Hell. Fresco. 1499-1502. Orvieto Cathedral, San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto, Italy. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLif

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

"Weird" pics in the granite Tuomio-kirkko (Doom[sic!] church) right next to the house I live in: http://www.google.fi/search?hl=fi&biw=1333&bih=752&site=search&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=tampereen+tuomiokirkko&aq=f&aqi=g1&aql=&oq= http://tinyurl.com/43uk5mm Amongst them A Wounded Angel, Garden of Deat

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

Not too good at this, the only thing of significance is the 2 fingers raised upwards. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > (RAVI, another contest...) > > Lots of artists have painted the Resurrection. I find their different > takes fascinating. (Click the URLs to see

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > Not too good at this, the only thing of significance is the 2 fingers raised upwards. > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" jstein@ wrote: > > But if you look closely, you'll see that the artist has rather > > ingenious

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

http://iconreader.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/resurrection2.jpg?w=296&h=\ 450 As in many Western paintings of the resurrection, Jesus is shown as a three-dimensional man, somehow outside of the tomb and independent of

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > http://iconreader.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/resurrection2.jpg?w=296&h=\ > 450 > =450> > > As in many Western paintings of the resurrection, Jesus is > shown a

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

Thanks for the link to this spectacular iconographic mural. I've never seen picts of this church so I'll try and look it up. Again, thanks for the link. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > > > > ht

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > Thanks for the link to this spectacular iconographic mural. Isn't that something? I wasn't familiar with that particular piece of iconography, of Christ pulling Adam and Eve out of their graves, but I just read up on it a bit. It's not

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

Sometimes spectacular sacred art is just in the backyard. Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, NY http://www.jordanville.org/public/sv/gallery.php?ssid=275 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > > > > T

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

thx, looks like a powerful Shakti-filled place. Hope they get more than the 10 min twice a day for meals offered the Mt. Athos Monks: http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/090/cache/mount-athos_9080_600x450.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

Wow. Is that lavish environment typical of Eastern Orthodox monasticism? They must be well funded. I wish there were more closeups of the actual art. I looked through the Web site trying to find something about it, but zilch. Is it contemporary, do you know? Or is it a collection from the Old Coun

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

My memories are from the late '78-'79 era. I seem to remember seeing pictures of a monk up high on a ladder painting some of the iconic murals. I was impressed at the time and still am but I can't find picts of the wall icons on the net either. That is typical among the Orthodox since they feel you

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > My memories are from the late '78-'79 era. > I seem to remember seeing pictures of a > monk up high on a ladder painting some of the > iconic murals. I was impressed at the time and > still am but I can't find picts of the wall icons on

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > > My memories are from the late '78-'79 era. > > I seem to remember seeing pictures of a > > monk up high on a ladder painting some of the > > iconic murals. I was impres

[FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > They make reproductions at the monastery; you can > > order them. You can see smallish photos of the > > icons available here (see menu on the left for the > > categories): >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

It looked like any other Yashiva prank. 'cept in this one the rebs in training at Jerusalem Y got out of hand. They got liquored up on leftover Passover wine and decided to relocate his body to the dining room of the temple's chief priest.Problem is they only got halfway when they heard a bun

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 6:02 PM, authfriend wrote: > > I love the subtlety. The painting is so subdued; he's sort of quietly > sneaking out without any fuss, no angels with trumpets, no glorious light, > the guards fast asleep, no sign of anything supernatural occurring--until > you realize the t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What did the Resurrection look like?

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:38 PM, emptybill wrote: > Sometimes spectacular sacred art is just in the backyard. > > Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, NY > http://www.jordanville.org/public/sv/gallery.php?ssid=275 > > I grew up going RC, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches. One of my most trans