(best viewed with Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most webpages if necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, the askart.com URL can be read in full for free on Fridays), perhaps in addition to than what’s pointed to by the title URL. So far, 3 works by him have been used here.
has the prior (my comment there included 10 of the artist info URLs, the second of which may be unresponsive).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2652 (February 28, 2021) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY almost 4 years ago
Zeus’s date with Europa got off to a rocky start.
Strob Premium Member almost 4 years ago
“Does this bull make my butt look fat?”
rmremail almost 4 years ago
And now I know where mermaids come from.
Strob Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Kim Kardashian resorts to ever more desperate measures to maintain her internet following.
rmremail almost 4 years ago
Why is the top half of that woman so much skinnier than the bottom? They two halves don’t match. She looks like she was designed by Brian May.
ronaldspence almost 4 years ago
Mechanical Bull one, clothing zero! She meant to wear assess chaps not get a chapped ass!
Say What Now‽ Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I had no idea this happens when I order surf and turf.
Papared25 almost 4 years ago
There are easier ways to marinate one’s steaks.
Kind&Kinder almost 4 years ago
Katie, Baby, the mounting goes the other way7, and Darlin’, I ain’t throwin’ any bull!
Call me Ishmael over 3 years ago
Europa was Zeus’s delight/ a steatopygous sprite/ whose amphibious talents/ were equally balanced/ by her willingness to travel light.
Call me Ishmael over 3 years ago
Nuthin could be finer than a bovine ocean liner in the mo-or-or-nin’..
Tom_Tildrum over 3 years ago
I’m just curious how the artist got his model to pose.
gopher gofer over 3 years ago
talk about taking the bull by the horns…
bobpeters61 over 3 years ago
Poor bull. She’s hanging on to his ear.
LizardPriest over 3 years ago
The lesser know myth of Pasiphaë’s sister scissoring a cow.
piobaire over 3 years ago
Long ago I had a girlfriend who was built like that. She cheerfully told me that her parents had reared her well.
MS72 over 3 years ago
Didn’t learn to ride bareback…
Reader over 3 years ago
Melcher nailed it today.
Reader over 3 years ago
That said: this was not the first time Farmer Brown’s cattle had hauled a drunken skinny-dipper out of the fish pond.
Gameguy49 Premium Member over 3 years ago
I think we all have had the “I went to work naked” dream. Katie took it a step further.
PO' DAWG over 3 years ago
Texas roadhouse, “That’s it! No more tequila for Ruby Mae.”
Holden Awn over 3 years ago
Katie, the Kardashian no one else in the family spoke of.
wincoach Premium Member over 3 years ago
All I remember officer is eating some mushrooms and then heading to my bull riding class…
epaphus8 over 3 years ago
Wait until she learns that “bull” is a heifer.
Rev Phnk Ey over 3 years ago
Results from that in home glute machine she purchased a year ago.
Jeffin Premium Member over 3 years ago
Too bad that bull isn’t a donkey. There’d be two nice asses in the picture.
Jeffin Premium Member over 3 years ago
The tension was mounting.
Indianapolis Smith over 3 years ago
Cosmo the bull was embarrassed by yet another pesky parasite clinging to his back.
LJZ Premium Member over 3 years ago
Brenda got a big ole butt
I know I told you I’d be true
But Brenda got a big ole butt
So I’m leavin’ you
Brenda got a big ole butt
I know I told you I’d be true
But Brenda got a big ole butt
So I’m leavin’ you
L.L.Cool J.
anomaly over 3 years ago
With quads like those she shouldn’t have trouble staying mounted.
Another Take over 3 years ago
When the farmer got butcherin’ on the brain, the farmer’s wife and the livestock knew to forget everything and skee-dadle.
KEA over 3 years ago
The rape of Europa? …strange
Radish... over 3 years ago
Everybody’s going twerkin, twerking USA…
Linguist over 3 years ago
" Stop complaining. I told you we’re taking turns. I get to be the mountie this time."
MissScarlet Premium Member over 3 years ago
Since she’d been very free with the milk, she figured that buying the cow was the least she could do.
mabrndt Premium Member over 3 years ago
The Rape of Europa:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Felix_Vallotton_The_Rape_of_Europa.jpg
(best viewed with Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most webpages if necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/vallotton_felix.html
https://www.the-athenaeum.org/people/detail.php?ID=398
https://www.wikiart.org/en/felix-vallotton
https://www.wga.hu/bio_m/v/vallotto/biograph.html
http://impressionistsgallery.co.uk/artists/Artists/tuv/Vallotton/biography.html
https://www.pictorem.com/profile/Felix.Vallotton
http://www.all-art.org/symbolism/14.htm
https://www.askart.com/artist_bio/Felix_Edouard_Vallotton/11077201/Felix_Edouard_Vallotton.aspx
https://prabook.com/web/felix.vallotton/3743258
http://www.artnet.com/artists/f%C3%A9lix-edouard-vallotton/
http://totallyhistory.com/felix-vallotton/
https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2019/felix-vallotton-painter-disquiet/exhibition-galleries
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, the askart.com URL can be read in full for free on Fridays), perhaps in addition to than what’s pointed to by the title URL. So far, 3 works by him have been used here.
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2020/01/23?comments=visible
has the prior (my comment there included 10 of the artist info URLs, the second of which may be unresponsive).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2652 (February 28, 2021) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
stamps over 3 years ago
Lot of bosphorescence there.
prrdh over 3 years ago
Bull likes a gyal with a big back.
prrdh over 3 years ago
The first take of Sissy’s big scene was interrupted by a hurricane.
6turtle9 over 3 years ago
How now brown cow?
raybarb44 over 3 years ago
Go Mama!…..
d1234dick Premium Member over 3 years ago
when the bull does favors he expects a favor in return, hope caddie is aware of this before he hits shore.
Bilan over 3 years ago
Katie was able to stay on for the full 8 seconds. Her clothes however . . .
PO' DAWG over 3 years ago
Where is my ping pong paddle?
Impkins Premium Member over 3 years ago
I said MOOOO! Not Moon! You silly woman! :>)
flashdrive1988 over 3 years ago
Europa: “This is the last time I pledge a Sorority!”
gcarlson over 3 years ago
Europa da steers and da calves. Eurida da bulls!
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 3 years ago
There are women who look just like that. Even GoGo Tomago in Big Hero 6
Call me Ishmael 6 months ago
For Thursday:/
For the woman whose figure is full/
And whose evening’s outlook seems dull/
Help is still within reach:/
She can head for the beach/
And climb onto the back of a bull.