Click-to-enlarge (former) image can be found here, or at the only work, by this artist, so far, to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog.The Flagellation of Christ (link shows Wikipedia page describing the event) is the lower, center-right, panel in the Polyptych of Massa Fermana (Google translated), which isn’t shown online by its current-and-original-location (Google translated).The altarpiece is described in a chapter of an online book. A summary description of it can be found here. Neither spends much time on this particular panel; so I found no explanation for why it has deteriorated more than the others, though the online book does have some missing pages.This panel also has some at the bottom center. I hope it wasn’t from vandalism; but Wikipedia says tempera lasts a very long time. The artist’s Catholic Encyclopedia entry, Wikipedia page (Google translated Italian Wikipedia page has more) and collection (more under Subcategories at each level).
margueritem over 11 years ago
Hyatt always did carry things too far.
Linux0s over 11 years ago
And they crucify you if your credit card is declined.
zero over 11 years ago
Earning the employee discount for a 1 way to Hell. . ..
pcolli over 11 years ago
“Uh, guys….what was the “safe word” again?
McSpook over 11 years ago
It was that or wander through the lobby naked.
Coyoty Premium Member over 11 years ago
They found a use for those Wii remotes some stranger gave them a commercial ago.
jack fairbanks over 11 years ago
italian acupuncture
J Short over 11 years ago
How to get that ripped look.
mabrndt Premium Member over 11 years ago
Click-to-enlarge (former) image can be found here, or at the only work, by this artist, so far, to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog.The Flagellation of Christ (link shows Wikipedia page describing the event) is the lower, center-right, panel in the Polyptych of Massa Fermana (Google translated), which isn’t shown online by its current-and-original-location (Google translated).The altarpiece is described in a chapter of an online book. A summary description of it can be found here. Neither spends much time on this particular panel; so I found no explanation for why it has deteriorated more than the others, though the online book does have some missing pages.This panel also has some at the bottom center. I hope it wasn’t from vandalism; but Wikipedia says tempera lasts a very long time. The artist’s Catholic Encyclopedia entry, Wikipedia page (Google translated Italian Wikipedia page has more) and collection (more under Subcategories at each level).
MrsSnape over 11 years ago
Imagine the punishment for stealing one of the hotel robes!
Satchel,Koko,LDL,Kenny over 11 years ago
Wouldn’t you think the halo would give his status away?