tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73120087620448292272012-01-29T21:15:47.116-08:00Art's Greatest Masterpieces, Made Slightly FunnierSteve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.comBlogger7611100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-44245330699389930912012-01-29T15:25:00.000-08:002012-01-29T21:04:50.995-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PYwA6famxr4/TxNgfxcCI5I/AAAAAAAADI8/FyDF46LiqgI/s1600/catherine%2Bof%2Balexandria%2Bunveiling%2Bthe%2Bfirst%2Bdiaper%2Bgenie%2B550x1088%2Bcatherin.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PYwA6famxr4/TxNgfxcCI5I/AAAAAAAADI8/FyDF46LiqgI/s400/catherine%2Bof%2Balexandria%2Bunveiling%2Bthe%2Bfirst%2Bdiaper%2Bgenie%2B550x1088%2Bcatherin.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698004052516938642" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Friedrich Heinrich Fuger, German<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Catherine of Alexandria Unveiling the First Diaper Genie</span>, 1805<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4424533069938993091?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-80160328649823244172012-01-26T11:58:00.000-08:002012-01-26T19:50:13.177-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MHYkvrlDbIU/TxHedNsQvxI/AAAAAAAADDs/n4vmJjOCuq0/s1600/grand%2Bwizards%2Bsightseeing%2Bin%2Bamsterdam%2B1144x750%2Bflagella%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px; height: 262px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697579597073268498" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MHYkvrlDbIU/TxHedNsQvxI/AAAAAAAADDs/n4vmJjOCuq0/s400/grand%2Bwizards%2Bsightseeing%2Bin%2Bamsterdam%2B1144x750%2Bflagella%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Pieter van Laer, Dutch<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Grand Wizards Sightseeing in Amsterdam</span>, 1635<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8016032864982324417?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-63635032906071370242012-01-25T13:23:00.000-08:002012-01-25T20:23:22.728-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tSGie_lbN2c/TxHyRaFv1HI/AAAAAAAADFA/kEQLz9ZafbI/s1600/jesus%2Basking%2Bwoman%2Bhow%2Bmuch%2Bshe%2Bpaid%2Bfor%2Bher%2Bpassat%2B1061x800%2Bsamarita%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 302px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tSGie_lbN2c/TxHyRaFv1HI/AAAAAAAADFA/kEQLz9ZafbI/s400/jesus%2Basking%2Bwoman%2Bhow%2Bmuch%2Bshe%2Bpaid%2Bfor%2Bher%2Bpassat%2B1061x800%2Bsamarita%255B1%255D.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697601384475513970" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Guercino, Italian<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Jesus Asking Woman How Much She Paid for Her Passat</span>, 1640<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6363503290607137024?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-13427778707412780542012-01-24T13:00:00.000-08:002012-01-24T20:11:33.105-08:00<div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rRBKZzZYyds/TxHs_qucblI/AAAAAAAADE0/HI-HU3fKBZQ/s1600/what%2527s%2Bon%2Bright%2Bnow%2Bon%2Begtv%2B%2528the%2Beuclidean%2Bgeometry%2Bnetwork%2529%2Bscene%2Bfrom%2Bthe%2Boriginal%2Bpilot%2Bfor%2Bmonk%2B%2528before%2Bsome%2Bmajor%2Bre-writes%2529%2B1100x905%2Bpacioli%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px; height: 329px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697595582145392210" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rRBKZzZYyds/TxHs_qucblI/AAAAAAAADE0/HI-HU3fKBZQ/s400/what%2527s%2Bon%2Bright%2Bnow%2Bon%2Begtv%2B%2528the%2Beuclidean%2Bgeometry%2Bnetwork%2529%2Bscene%2Bfrom%2Bthe%2Boriginal%2Bpilot%2Bfor%2Bmonk%2B%2528before%2Bsome%2Bmajor%2Bre-writes%2529%2B1100x905%2Bpacioli%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jacopo de' Barbari, Italian<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">What's On Right Now on EGTV (the Euclidean Geometry Network)</span>, 1505<br /><br />Oil on wood</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1342777870741278054?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-43401301489555547372012-01-23T15:06:00.000-08:002012-01-23T20:36:56.305-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fAYaIxzS4NE/TxNcIMUvsyI/AAAAAAAADIk/M7XyV6bt__A/s1600/the%2Bartist%2Bcatching%2Byou%2Blooking%2Bat%2Bhis%2Bwife%2527s%2Bboob%2Bfamily.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 342px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fAYaIxzS4NE/TxNcIMUvsyI/AAAAAAAADIk/M7XyV6bt__A/s400/the%2Bartist%2Bcatching%2Byou%2Blooking%2Bat%2Bhis%2Bwife%2527s%2Bboob%2Bfamily.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697999249370755874" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Johann Georg Edlinger, Austrian<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Artist Catching You Looking at His Wife's Boob</span>, 1800<br /><br />Oil on oak<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4340130148955554737?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-51199644581725214872012-01-22T14:54:00.000-08:002012-01-22T20:02:46.177-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iPS5Asz8UHg/TxNZRgGLWSI/AAAAAAAADIM/nvcHqSaNV9Q/s1600/the%2Bvillers%2Bfamily%2Bhoping%2Bto%2Bscore%2Bbig%2Btoday%2Bon%2Bantiques%2Broadshow%2B1225x950%2Bvillers.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 310px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iPS5Asz8UHg/TxNZRgGLWSI/AAAAAAAADIM/nvcHqSaNV9Q/s400/the%2Bvillers%2Bfamily%2Bhoping%2Bto%2Bscore%2Bbig%2Btoday%2Bon%2Bantiques%2Broadshow%2B1225x950%2Bvillers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697996110762301730" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jan Bernard Duvivier, Flemish-French<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Villers Family, Hoping to Score Big Today on "Antiques Roadshow,"</span> 1790<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5119964458172521487?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-56445782186177634612012-01-19T13:15:00.000-08:002012-01-19T20:25:59.101-08:00<div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l3s47ftFssw/TxNCHCnLkoI/AAAAAAAADHE/F7Z-eD0w_dk/s1600/brutus%2Blosing%2Bonce%2Bagain%2Bat%2Brock%2Bpaper%2Bscissors%2B841x650%2Bbrutus.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px; height: 309px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697970642281534082" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l3s47ftFssw/TxNCHCnLkoI/AAAAAAAADHE/F7Z-eD0w_dk/s400/brutus%2Blosing%2Bonce%2Bagain%2Bat%2Brock%2Bpaper%2Bscissors%2B841x650%2Bbrutus.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Jacques-Antoine Beaufort, French<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Brutus Losing Again at Rock, Paper, Scissors</span>, 1771<br /><br />Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5644578218617763461?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-65252334849271291972012-01-18T13:30:00.000-08:002012-01-18T19:51:19.586-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ncu5bZKH_1M/TxNFfbc456I/AAAAAAAADHc/KuJUfUaBPJo/s1600/young%2Bisaac%2Bnewton%2Bgetting%2Bwork%2Bdone%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bpot1030x793%2B02newton.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px; height: 308px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697974359800997794" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ncu5bZKH_1M/TxNFfbc456I/AAAAAAAADHc/KuJUfUaBPJo/s400/young%2Bisaac%2Bnewton%2Bgetting%2Bwork%2Bdone%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bpot1030x793%2B02newton.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />William Blake, English<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Young Isaac Newton Getting Work Done on the Crapper</span>, 1795<br /><br />Copper engraving with pen and ink and watercolor<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6525233484927129197?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-23462105337523134522012-01-17T11:45:00.000-08:002012-01-17T20:37:03.494-08:00<div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L7rwyVtYXB0/TuzxeW5VmdI/AAAAAAAAC8Y/MohhU8Jlj8U/s1600/jesus%2Bremoving%2Ba%2Bmonster%2Bwedgie%2Bactress%2Bbegging%2Bjesus%2Bfor%2B%2528to%2Bperform%2529%2Ba%2Bboob%2Bjob%2Bparable%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bactress%2Bwho%2Basks%2Bjesus%2Bfor%2Ba%2Bboob%2Bjob%2B1256x881%2BPaolo_Veronese_006.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px; height: 281px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687185933306534354" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L7rwyVtYXB0/TuzxeW5VmdI/AAAAAAAAC8Y/MohhU8Jlj8U/s400/jesus%2Bremoving%2Ba%2Bmonster%2Bwedgie%2Bactress%2Bbegging%2Bjesus%2Bfor%2B%2528to%2Bperform%2529%2Ba%2Bboob%2Bjob%2Bparable%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bactress%2Bwho%2Basks%2Bjesus%2Bfor%2Ba%2Bboob%2Bjob%2B1256x881%2BPaolo_Veronese_006.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Paolo Veronese, Italian<br /><br /></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Struggling</span> <b><i><span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;" class="Apple-style-span"><b><i><span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;" class="Apple-style-span"><b><i>Actress Begging Jesus for a Boob Job</i></b>, 1570</span></i></b></span></i></b></div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2346210533752313452?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-49862065001511828752012-01-16T14:38:00.000-08:002012-01-16T20:59:00.805-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nfg8FdWMsgA/TxNVd-ywPWI/AAAAAAAADIA/-UFlSszRmKE/s1600/count%2Bbarthelemy%2Bcharles%2Bcount%2Bof%2Bdreux-nancre%2Bgoing%2Bcommando%2B%2528again%2529%2Band%2Bnot%2Bcaring%2Bwho%2Bknows%2Bit%2B718x900%2Bcharles.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 319px; height: 400px; float: left; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697991927114251618" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nfg8FdWMsgA/TxNVd-ywPWI/AAAAAAAADIA/-UFlSszRmKE/s400/count%2Bbarthelemy%2Bcharles%2Bcount%2Bof%2Bdreux-nancre%2Bgoing%2Bcommando%2B%2528again%2529%2Band%2Bnot%2Bcaring%2Bwho%2Bknows%2Bit%2B718x900%2Bcharles.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Martin Drolling, French<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">The Count of Valois Going Commando and Not Caring Who Knows It</span>, 1797<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4986206500151182875?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-47507365901925188912012-01-15T13:30:00.001-08:002012-01-15T20:40:20.325-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/--M2_wUAlz10/TxHz-FfkAfI/AAAAAAAADFM/4_4CWAOraPw/s1600/mary%2Band%2Bst%2Bpeter%2Bbummed%2Bout%2Babout%2Bthe%2Bsaints%2B%2528game%2529%2B1353x1000%2Bst_peter%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 296px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/--M2_wUAlz10/TxHz-FfkAfI/AAAAAAAADFM/4_4CWAOraPw/s400/mary%2Band%2Bst%2Bpeter%2Bbummed%2Bout%2Babout%2Bthe%2Bsaints%2B%2528game%2529%2B1353x1000%2Bst_peter%255B1%255D.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697603251552387570" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Guercino, Italian<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Mary and St. Peter Bummed Out About the Saints Game</span>, 1647<br /><br />Oil on canvas<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4750736590192518891?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-20655530792433164412012-01-12T11:02:00.000-08:002012-01-12T21:15:32.478-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b2G7JN_r9U4/TwnoPsUbdHI/AAAAAAAADC8/7n4doTxKBWs/s1600/saint%2Bdominic%2Band%2Bsaint%2Bfrancis%2Brehearsing%2Bfor%2Bdancing%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bstars%2B1000x1013%2B03prede4.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 395px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b2G7JN_r9U4/TwnoPsUbdHI/AAAAAAAADC8/7n4doTxKBWs/s400/saint%2Bdominic%2Band%2Bsaint%2Bfrancis%2Brehearsing%2Bfor%2Bdancing%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bstars%2B1000x1013%2B03prede4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695338560079230066" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Fra Angelico, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>St. Dominic and St. Francis Rehearsing for "Dancing With the Stars,"</i></b> 1434</div><div><br /></div><div>Tempera and gold on panel</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2065553079243316441?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-77622882113682998762012-01-11T10:45:00.000-08:002012-01-11T20:57:40.454-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Q1DCcRpit_g/TwnkYW7WH-I/AAAAAAAADCw/4QKVDp_plFw/s1600/saint%2Bmichael%2Band%2Bbuddy%2Bfriend%2Bchecking%2Bout%2Bthe%2Bthat%2Bnew%2Bnun%2B700x1513%2Bvallomb1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 185px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Q1DCcRpit_g/TwnkYW7WH-I/AAAAAAAADCw/4QKVDp_plFw/s400/saint%2Bmichael%2Band%2Bbuddy%2Bfriend%2Bchecking%2Bout%2Bthe%2Bthat%2Bnew%2Bnun%2B700x1513%2Bvallomb1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695334310909190114" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Andrea del Sarto, Italian </div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Checking Out That Smokin' New Nun</i></b>, 1528</div><div><br /></div><div>Tempera on wood</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-7762288211368299876?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-24851360654909857662012-01-10T07:33:00.000-08:002012-01-10T22:00:04.312-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6tS7MiLzyWU/Twm3ZJVij1I/AAAAAAAADCA/hMvHUnXkKJM/s1600/apostles%2Bat%2Blast%2Bsupper%252C%2Bwondering%2Bwhere%2Bthe%2Bhell%2Bthat%2Bwaitress%2Bdisappeared%2Bto%2B936x774%2B08lasts2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 331px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6tS7MiLzyWU/Twm3ZJVij1I/AAAAAAAADCA/hMvHUnXkKJM/s400/apostles%2Bat%2Blast%2Bsupper%252C%2Bwondering%2Bwhere%2Bthe%2Bhell%2Bthat%2Bwaitress%2Bdisappeared%2Bto%2B936x774%2B08lasts2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695284846417579858" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Andrea del Castagno, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Apostles at Last Supper, Wondering Where the Hell That Waitress Disappeared To</i></b>, 1447</div><div><br /></div><div>Fresco</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2485136065490985766?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-74834844798265257242012-01-09T07:02:00.000-08:002012-01-09T20:52:27.382-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6woKh34ayj8/TwmwGxaroII/AAAAAAAADBo/GQ5s21mgqlE/s1600/the%2Bill-fated%2Bstunt%2Bthat%2Bgot%2B%252522jackass%252522%2Bcancelled%2B904x1004%2B4scenes2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 360px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6woKh34ayj8/TwmwGxaroII/AAAAAAAADBo/GQ5s21mgqlE/s400/the%2Bill-fated%2Bstunt%2Bthat%2Bgot%2B%252522jackass%252522%2Bcancelled%2B904x1004%2B4scenes2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695276834177654914" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Albrecht Altdorfer, German</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Ill-Fated Stunt That Got "Jackass" Cancelled</i></b>, 1530</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on wood</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-7483484479826525724?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-65205729622377689832012-01-08T10:47:00.000-08:002012-01-08T20:29:12.961-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2V3JlFYHXJA/Ts_irenfKaI/AAAAAAAAC5A/CEjOSnPNuO8/s1600/things%2Bgetting%2Bweird%2Bin%2Ba%2Bproduction%2Bof%2B%252522godot%252522%2B1033x677%2BSweerts%252C_Michael_-1649-_-_Wrestling_Match.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 262px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2V3JlFYHXJA/Ts_irenfKaI/AAAAAAAAC5A/CEjOSnPNuO8/s400/things%2Bgetting%2Bweird%2Bin%2Ba%2Bproduction%2Bof%2B%252522godot%252522%2B1033x677%2BSweerts%252C_Michael_-1649-_-_Wrestling_Match.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679006891718420898" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Michiel Sweerts, Southern Netherlandish </div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Things Getting Weird at Last Night's GOP Debate,</i></b> 1648</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6520572962237768983?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-82560759734350270262012-01-05T09:39:00.000-08:002012-01-05T21:32:51.957-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Zqtr3eQxFHA/Ts_S-yK11YI/AAAAAAAAC4E/lxi8cWPkKrg/s1600/joan%2Bof%2Barc%2Basking%2Bgod%2Bif%2Bhe%2527s%2B%2528possibly%2529%2Bgot%2Banything%2B%252522more%2Bslimming%252522%2B365x499%2BMillais_Joan_of_Arc.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 293px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Zqtr3eQxFHA/Ts_S-yK11YI/AAAAAAAAC4E/lxi8cWPkKrg/s400/joan%2Bof%2Barc%2Basking%2Bgod%2Bif%2Bhe%2527s%2B%2528possibly%2529%2Bgot%2Banything%2B%252522more%2Bslimming%252522%2B365x499%2BMillais_Joan_of_Arc.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678989631198451074" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Everett Millais, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Joan of Arc Asking God if He's Got Anything "More Slimming,"</i></b> 1865</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8256075973435027026?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-80121441559035697412012-01-04T09:47:00.000-08:002012-01-04T22:09:36.147-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-x8aEFC3cCYk/Ts_Uyobj6WI/AAAAAAAAC4Q/yyoj5ZpbnvE/s1600/columbus%2Bdoing%2Bhis%2Blame%2Brodney%2Bdangerfield%2Bimpression%2B1758x1296%2BEmanuel_Gottlieb_Leutze_-_Columbus_Before_the_Queen.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 295px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-x8aEFC3cCYk/Ts_Uyobj6WI/AAAAAAAAC4Q/yyoj5ZpbnvE/s400/columbus%2Bdoing%2Bhis%2Blame%2Brodney%2Bdangerfield%2Bimpression%2B1758x1296%2BEmanuel_Gottlieb_Leutze_-_Columbus_Before_the_Queen.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678991621449050466" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Emanuel Leutze, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Columbus Doing His Lame Rodney Dangerfield Impression</i></b>, 1843</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8012144155903569741?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-23625391405128201242012-01-03T18:11:00.000-08:002012-01-03T22:01:04.168-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0-ikcQ0oI74/TtLtzuFOoaI/AAAAAAAAC8M/puQS0tszVhc/s1600/saint%2Bcatejan%2Bdecling%2Boffer%2Bof%2Bpersonal%2Bthin-crust%2Bpizza%2B%2528explaining%2Bthat%2Bhe%2Bjust%2Bate%2529%2B474x800%2BA_Vaccaro_Desinter%25C3%25A9s_de_San_Cayetano_Lienzo-1._123_x_76_cm._Museo_del_Prado.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 237px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0-ikcQ0oI74/TtLtzuFOoaI/AAAAAAAAC8M/puQS0tszVhc/s400/saint%2Bcatejan%2Bdecling%2Boffer%2Bof%2Bpersonal%2Bthin-crust%2Bpizza%2B%2528explaining%2Bthat%2Bhe%2Bjust%2Bate%2529%2B474x800%2BA_Vaccaro_Desinter%25C3%25A9s_de_San_Cayetano_Lienzo-1._123_x_76_cm._Museo_del_Prado.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679863552866689442" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Andrea Vaccaro, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Saint Cajetan Declining Offer of Personal Thin-Crust Pizza</i></b>, 1630</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2362539140512820124?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-1533819968862249652012-01-02T20:00:00.000-08:002012-01-03T22:01:38.369-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DEFpDnnC3eA/TtLkkFshU9I/AAAAAAAAC7E/DUdlt2JI_8s/s1600/mother%2Bdiscovering%2B%252522gift%252522%2Blucky%2Brex%2Bleft%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bbassinet%2B2024x1915%2BPieter_de_Hooch_016.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 378px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DEFpDnnC3eA/TtLkkFshU9I/AAAAAAAAC7E/DUdlt2JI_8s/s400/mother%2Bdiscovering%2B%252522gift%252522%2Blucky%2Brex%2Bleft%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bbassinet%2B2024x1915%2BPieter_de_Hooch_016.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679853388722951122" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Pieter de Hooch, Dutch</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Mother Discovering "Gift" Lucky Left in the Bassinet</i></b>, 1661</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-153381996886224965?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-50376742943132960042012-01-01T16:59:00.000-08:002012-01-01T23:43:09.607-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TAROClpgJ9I/AAAAAAAABEE/122zu166cI8/s1600/the+butcher+the+baker+and+the+candlestick+maker+how+it+all+got+started+pope+whoever+with+the+butcher+baker+and+candlestick+maker+349px-Gerard_David_011.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 233px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TAROClpgJ9I/AAAAAAAABEE/122zu166cI8/s400/the+butcher+the+baker+and+the+candlestick+maker+how+it+all+got+started+pope+whoever+with+the+butcher+baker+and+candlestick+maker+349px-Gerard_David_011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477588853162256338" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Gerard David, Dutch</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Three Men In A Tub: The Legend Begins</i></b>, 1505</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on wood</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5037674294313296004?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-36785496103729126682011-12-29T22:20:00.000-08:002011-12-29T22:30:42.435-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TAszr308hPI/AAAAAAAABKk/03gHj0IdldA/s1600/the+octomom+trying+to+remember+where+she+put+the+other+three+357px-William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Charity_%281878%29.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TAszr308hPI/AAAAAAAABKk/03gHj0IdldA/s400/the+octomom+trying+to+remember+where+she+put+the+other+three+357px-William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Charity_%281878%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479530200439751922" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>William-Adolphe Bouguereau, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Octomom Trying to Remember What She Did With the Other Three</i></b>, 1878</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3678549610372912668?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-41361782594652849182011-12-28T18:42:00.000-08:002011-12-28T22:28:55.072-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/SzsGyhDADfI/AAAAAAAAAWk/wRWBRJmJ6L0/s1600-h/party+of+seven+realizing+they%27re+way+overdressed+for+the+Olive+Garden.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 399px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/SzsGyhDADfI/AAAAAAAAAWk/wRWBRJmJ6L0/s400/party+of+seven+realizing+they%27re+way+overdressed+for+the+Olive+Garden.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420934041404706290" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Henri Fantin-Latour, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Party of Seven Realizing They're Way Overdressed for the Olive Garden</i></b>, 1872</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4136178259465284918?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-6679404647562929392011-12-27T20:22:00.000-08:002011-12-27T22:43:04.995-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/S0ggrx8pYuI/AAAAAAAAAbE/vZ6AwNjzQ90/s1600-h/woman+requesting+help+with+major+roach+in+bathroom+Emmanuel_Herman_Joseph_Wallet_-_Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9gonde_armant_les_meurtriers_de_Sigebert.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 289px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/S0ggrx8pYuI/AAAAAAAAAbE/vZ6AwNjzQ90/s400/woman+requesting+help+with+major+roach+in+bathroom+Emmanuel_Herman_Joseph_Wallet_-_Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9gonde_armant_les_meurtriers_de_Sigebert.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424621687681934050" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Emmanuel Herman Joseph Wallet, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Woman Requesting Help with MAJOR Cockroach in Bathroom</i></b>, 1801</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-667940464756292939?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-20837555039486377342011-12-26T23:00:00.000-08:002011-12-26T23:00:01.356-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/S0geHEph4jI/AAAAAAAAAas/TBrChY4-Q4I/s1600-h/backstage+at+last+harpist+standing+399px-Edmund_Blair_Leighton_-_Faded_Laurels.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/S0geHEph4jI/AAAAAAAAAas/TBrChY4-Q4I/s400/backstage+at+last+harpist+standing+399px-Edmund_Blair_Leighton_-_Faded_Laurels.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424618858023608882" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Edmund Blair Leighton, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Backstage Jitters at "Last Harpist Standing,"</i></b> 1838</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2083755503948637734?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-16206475798053390752011-12-25T13:00:00.000-08:002011-12-25T21:21:29.302-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TSEwyMG58PI/AAAAAAAABy8/Mr4V--h0kZw/s1600/santa%2527s%2Bnew%2Blow-cost%2Balternative%2Bto%2B%2528a%2Bbunch%2Bof%2529%2Bflying%2Breindeer%2Bsanta%2Btaking%2Bthose%2Bfalconry%2Blessons%2Bblitzen%2Bgot%2Bhim%2B400x500%2BJoseph_Wolf.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SIEQTs2MBT8/TSEwyMG58PI/AAAAAAAABy8/Mr4V--h0kZw/s400/santa%2527s%2Bnew%2Blow-cost%2Balternative%2Bto%2B%2528a%2Bbunch%2Bof%2529%2Bflying%2Breindeer%2Bsanta%2Btaking%2Bthose%2Bfalconry%2Blessons%2Bblitzen%2Bgot%2Bhim%2B400x500%2BJoseph_Wolf.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557777053953683698" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Joseph Wolf, German</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Santa's Billionaire Brother, Mortimer Claus IV</i></b>, 1890</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1620647579805339075?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-37091254497958010702011-12-22T20:00:00.000-08:002011-12-22T20:00:07.885-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-erbgQYZPpmc/Tuz_Xu20ifI/AAAAAAAAC88/I-diCIyXD-w/s1600/daniel%2Bin%2Bthe%2Blion%2527s%2Bden%2Breally%2Breally%2Bneeding%2Ba%2Bpee%2Bbreak%2Basking%2B%2528if%2Bhe%2Bcan%2529%2Bto%2Btake%2Ba%2Bwhiz%2B2528x1736%2BDaniel_in_the_Lions%2527_Den_1613-1615_Peter_Paul_Rubens.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 275px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-erbgQYZPpmc/Tuz_Xu20ifI/AAAAAAAAC88/I-diCIyXD-w/s400/daniel%2Bin%2Bthe%2Blion%2527s%2Bden%2Breally%2Breally%2Bneeding%2Ba%2Bpee%2Bbreak%2Basking%2B%2528if%2Bhe%2Bcan%2529%2Bto%2Btake%2Ba%2Bwhiz%2B2528x1736%2BDaniel_in_the_Lions%2527_Den_1613-1615_Peter_Paul_Rubens.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687201212642134514" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Peter Paul Rubens, Southern Netherlandish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Daniel in the Lions' Den, Begging for a Pee Break</i></b>, 1613</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3709125449795801070?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-5329047025505300482011-12-21T08:00:00.000-08:002011-12-21T21:31:27.546-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-W7nPefFYqEU/Tu4OOl_fnMI/AAAAAAAAC_8/J5msdmQW74E/s1600/sculptor%2B%2528augustin%2Bpajou%2529%2Bcompleting%2Bbust%2Bof%2Baidan%2Bquinn%2B900x1102%2BAd%25C3%25A9la%25C3%25AFde_Labille-Guiard_-_The_Sculptor_Augustin_Pajou_-_WGA12364.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 327px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-W7nPefFYqEU/Tu4OOl_fnMI/AAAAAAAAC_8/J5msdmQW74E/s400/sculptor%2B%2528augustin%2Bpajou%2529%2Bcompleting%2Bbust%2Bof%2Baidan%2Bquinn%2B900x1102%2BAd%25C3%25A9la%25C3%25AFde_Labille-Guiard_-_The_Sculptor_Augustin_Pajou_-_WGA12364.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687499023294897346" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Adelaide Labille-Guiard, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Sculptor Completing Bust of Aidan Quinn</i></b>, 1783</div><div><br /></div><div>Blue pastel on paper</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-532904702550530048?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-89065550647845481012011-12-20T12:16:00.000-08:002011-12-20T21:50:23.300-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-igKVuS-ZzI8/Tuz4xx-Zy9I/AAAAAAAAC8w/kPrc9TMP9MU/s1600/charles%2Bmanson%2Bas%2Bgoldilocks%2Bin%2Bcommunity%2Btheater%2Bproduction%2Bof%2B%252522goldilocks%2B%2528and%2Bthe%2Bthree%2Bbears%2529%252522%2B1256x2133%2BPaul_C%25C3%25A9zanne_127.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 236px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-igKVuS-ZzI8/Tuz4xx-Zy9I/AAAAAAAAC8w/kPrc9TMP9MU/s400/charles%2Bmanson%2Bas%2Bgoldilocks%2Bin%2Bcommunity%2Btheater%2Bproduction%2Bof%2B%252522goldilocks%2B%2528and%2Bthe%2Bthree%2Bbears%2529%252522%2B1256x2133%2BPaul_C%25C3%25A9zanne_127.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687193963574447058" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Paul Cezanne, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Charles Manson in Corcoran State Prison Production of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," </i></b>1868</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8906555064784548101?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-80333649711335130692011-12-19T19:53:00.000-08:002011-12-19T21:10:43.673-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-U3qPqkJW7BU/Tu1jvLFAciI/AAAAAAAAC-o/bJYnF22Iifc/s1600/woman%2Bfainting%2Bin%2Bdisbelief%2Bthat%2Bkobe%2Bbryant%2527s%2Bmarriage%2Bdidn%2527t%2Blast%2B3176x2555%2BPietro_Longhi_027.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 322px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-U3qPqkJW7BU/Tu1jvLFAciI/AAAAAAAAC-o/bJYnF22Iifc/s400/woman%2Bfainting%2Bin%2Bdisbelief%2Bthat%2Bkobe%2Bbryant%2527s%2Bmarriage%2Bdidn%2527t%2Blast%2B3176x2555%2BPietro_Longhi_027.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687311566517596706" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Pietro Longhi, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Woman Fainting in Disbelief that Kobe Bryant's Marriage Didn't Last</i></b>, 1744</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8033364971133513069?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-39003002198681673382011-12-18T15:52:00.000-08:002011-12-18T22:25:29.464-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RZ_t-B8mBhk/Tu0rNZSc3YI/AAAAAAAAC-Q/L_eM6ipfAZU/s1600/lindsay%2Blohan%2Bin%2Bplayboy%2B%2528pre-airbrushing%2529%2B2048x1072%2BPierre-Auguste_Renoir_086.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 210px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RZ_t-B8mBhk/Tu0rNZSc3YI/AAAAAAAAC-Q/L_eM6ipfAZU/s400/lindsay%2Blohan%2Bin%2Bplayboy%2B%2528pre-airbrushing%2529%2B2048x1072%2BPierre-Auguste_Renoir_086.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687249413565373826" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Pierre- Auguste Renoir, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Lindsay Lohan in Playboy (Pre-Airbrushing)</i></b>, 1882</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3900300219868167338?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-25607198941775925172011-12-15T08:06:00.000-08:002011-12-15T21:27:48.296-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-OwXGiPCR5Q8/Ts5rrHnJ92I/AAAAAAAAC2A/CDuAGqIrPko/s1600/self-portrait%2B%2528%2528before%2Bthe%2Bhair%2Bplugs%2529%2529%2B443x545%2BCharlesWillsonPeale.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 325px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-OwXGiPCR5Q8/Ts5rrHnJ92I/AAAAAAAAC2A/CDuAGqIrPko/s400/self-portrait%2B%2528%2528before%2Bthe%2Bhair%2Bplugs%2529%2529%2B443x545%2BCharlesWillsonPeale.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678594568682600290" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Willson Peale, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Self-Portrait (Before the Hair Plugs)</i></b>, 1822</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2560719894177592517?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-90524434105474813372011-12-14T13:12:00.000-08:002011-12-14T20:12:39.246-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eDJOJPTwp1I/TqR1IO3NJiI/AAAAAAAACqY/-yVMWUgm8eU/s1600/joseph%2Bremembering%2Bhe%2Bforgot%2Bto%2Bbuy%2B%2528mary%2Ba%2529%2Bchristmas%2Bpresent%2Bget%2Ba%2Bchristmas%2Btree%2Bbuy%2Ba%2Bsecret%2Bsanta%2Bgift%2B567x658%2BThe_Nativity_%2528c__1650%2529.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 345px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eDJOJPTwp1I/TqR1IO3NJiI/AAAAAAAACqY/-yVMWUgm8eU/s400/joseph%2Bremembering%2Bhe%2Bforgot%2Bto%2Bbuy%2B%2528mary%2Ba%2529%2Bchristmas%2Bpresent%2Bget%2Ba%2Bchristmas%2Btree%2Bbuy%2Ba%2Bsecret%2Bsanta%2Bgift%2B567x658%2BThe_Nativity_%2528c__1650%2529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666783015427974690" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nicolas Poussin, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Joseph Suddenly Remembering He Forgot to Buy a Secret Santa Gift for Work</i></b>, 1650</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-9052443410547481337?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-3316516984498481462011-12-13T09:05:00.000-08:002011-12-13T21:41:29.466-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-q8Z0-gwcwX4/Ts55dnoUO2I/AAAAAAAAC2M/LYGetWgrn18/s1600/angel%2Banswering%2Bwoman%2527s%2Bprayer%2Bfor%2Bnew%2Bcurtains%2B330x560%2BJoan-of-Arc-Henryk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 236px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-q8Z0-gwcwX4/Ts55dnoUO2I/AAAAAAAAC2M/LYGetWgrn18/s400/angel%2Banswering%2Bwoman%2527s%2Bprayer%2Bfor%2Bnew%2Bcurtains%2B330x560%2BJoan-of-Arc-Henryk.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678609729922022242" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Henryk Siemiradzki, Polish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Angel Answering Woman's Prayer for New Curtains</i></b>, 1876</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-331651698449848146?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-69456222146396962982011-12-12T16:13:00.000-08:002011-12-12T20:23:16.436-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-YjLa-CxLTLQ/TsBdNQPUj5I/AAAAAAAACx4/erJUVgev6ag/s1600/adam%2Band%2Beve%2Bin%2Btime%2Bout%2B445x312%2BTissot_God%2527s_Curse.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 280px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-YjLa-CxLTLQ/TsBdNQPUj5I/AAAAAAAACx4/erJUVgev6ag/s400/adam%2Band%2Beve%2Bin%2Btime%2Bout%2B445x312%2BTissot_God%2527s_Curse.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674638012765736850" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>James Tissot, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Adam and Eve in Time-Out</i></b>, 1896</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6945622214639696298?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-88582624216536073772011-12-11T20:00:00.000-08:002011-12-11T20:00:04.769-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HVHsuSMXAig/TtLs06o8YxI/AAAAAAAAC8A/GARQ9WAcu8I/s1600/woman%2Bpaying%2Bservant%2Bto%2Bkeep%2Bher%2Btrap%2Bshut%2Babout%2Bthe%2Bpool%2Bboy%2B2550x3510%2BPieter_de_Hooch_-_Woman_hands_over_money_to_her_servant_-_1670.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 290px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HVHsuSMXAig/TtLs06o8YxI/AAAAAAAAC8A/GARQ9WAcu8I/s400/woman%2Bpaying%2Bservant%2Bto%2Bkeep%2Bher%2Btrap%2Bshut%2Babout%2Bthe%2Bpool%2Bboy%2B2550x3510%2BPieter_de_Hooch_-_Woman_hands_over_money_to_her_servant_-_1670.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679862473905955602" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Pieter de Hooch, Dutch</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Woman Paying Housemaid to Keep Trap Shut About Pool Boy</i></b>, 1670</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8858262421653607377?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-10832783596175146452011-12-08T08:00:00.000-08:002011-12-08T21:28:14.345-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2HJyEhdlroo/Ts5qEqfSwII/AAAAAAAAC10/ZgU6fEd2Nnk/s1600/anderson%2Bcooper%2Bplaying%2Barmy%2B288x350%2BMordecaiGist.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 288px; height: 350px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2HJyEhdlroo/Ts5qEqfSwII/AAAAAAAAC10/ZgU6fEd2Nnk/s400/anderson%2Bcooper%2Bplaying%2Barmy%2B288x350%2BMordecaiGist.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678592808518336642" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Willson Peale, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Anderson Cooper Playing Army</i></b>, 1774</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1083278359617514645?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-62488046429141264642011-12-07T12:19:00.000-08:002011-12-07T21:16:13.497-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-bYOq1b6EeuE/Trbr1FRxZMI/AAAAAAAACuI/xZv_59inSrw/s1600/%252522great%2Bmoments%2Bin%2Bphallic%2Bportraiture%252522%2B%2528page%2B42%2529%2B534x835%2BDT211613.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-bYOq1b6EeuE/Trbr1FRxZMI/AAAAAAAACuI/xZv_59inSrw/s400/%252522great%2Bmoments%2Bin%2Bphallic%2Bportraiture%252522%2B%2528page%2B42%2529%2B534x835%2BDT211613.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671980077902030018" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>"Great Moments in Phallic Portraiture" (Page 32)</i></b>, 1629</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6248804642914126464?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-44075721408194466242011-12-06T14:50:00.000-08:002011-12-06T20:25:55.212-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vCM50EWL-TU/TsmEKJJeOhI/AAAAAAAACz8/CGrnfuAcv4A/s1600/on%2Bthe%2Bnext%2B%252522extreme%2Bcouponing%252522%2B600x407%2BThe-Vegetable-Seller-xx-Joachim-Beuckelaer-or-Bueckelaer.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 271px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vCM50EWL-TU/TsmEKJJeOhI/AAAAAAAACz8/CGrnfuAcv4A/s400/on%2Bthe%2Bnext%2B%252522extreme%2Bcouponing%252522%2B600x407%2BThe-Vegetable-Seller-xx-Joachim-Beuckelaer-or-Bueckelaer.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677214115066427922" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Joachim Beuckelaer, Flemish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>On the Next "Extreme Couponing,"</i></b> 1569</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4407572140819446624?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-45353859435684277912011-12-05T07:52:00.000-08:002011-12-05T20:42:31.084-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0-J3pV7vFCk/Ts5oeIgowVI/AAAAAAAAC1o/5b5NzgNj38w/s1600/demi%2Band%2Bashton%2Bin%2Bhappier%2Btimes%2B3040x3757%2BMrs._James_Smith_and_Grandson%252C_1776%252C_by_Charles_Willson_Peale_-_SAAM_-_DSC00903.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 324px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0-J3pV7vFCk/Ts5oeIgowVI/AAAAAAAAC1o/5b5NzgNj38w/s400/demi%2Band%2Bashton%2Bin%2Bhappier%2Btimes%2B3040x3757%2BMrs._James_Smith_and_Grandson%252C_1776%252C_by_Charles_Willson_Peale_-_SAAM_-_DSC00903.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678591047050510674" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Willson Peale, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Demi and Ashton in Happier Times</i></b>, 1776</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4535385943568427791?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-1837487386672985802011-12-04T20:00:00.000-08:002011-12-04T20:00:00.471-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Rv-m_rI6n-Y/TqR25CoxVxI/AAAAAAAACqk/ek2VybVe8q0/s1600/man%2B%2528on%2Bleft%2529%2B%2528in%2Bblue%2529%2Bapologizing%2Bfor%2Bquite%2Bpossibly%2Bthe%2Bworld%2527s%2Bworst%2Bfart%2B1048x770%2BThe_Plague_at_Ashod.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 294px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Rv-m_rI6n-Y/TqR25CoxVxI/AAAAAAAACqk/ek2VybVe8q0/s400/man%2B%2528on%2Bleft%2529%2B%2528in%2Bblue%2529%2Bapologizing%2Bfor%2Bquite%2Bpossibly%2Bthe%2Bworld%2527s%2Bworst%2Bfart%2B1048x770%2BThe_Plague_at_Ashod.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666784953471424274" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nicolas Poussin, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Man Apologizing for Quite Possibly the World's Worst Fart</i></b>, 1630</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-183748738667298580?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-12437025694403780022011-12-01T08:15:00.000-08:002011-12-01T20:35:16.843-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HkWqxO_BUgw/Ts-_KkX53dI/AAAAAAAAC2w/riY-0e0wo2o/s1600/sea%2Bnymph%2Bcursing%2Bat%2526t%2Bfor%2Bher%2Bcrappy%2Bshell%2Breception%2B787x1173%2B%2528taken%2Bfrom%2Brepfineart.com%2Bsmaller%2Bversion%2Bexists%2Bon%2Bwiki%2529%2BEdward-Poynter-At-Low-Tide.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HkWqxO_BUgw/Ts-_KkX53dI/AAAAAAAAC2w/riY-0e0wo2o/s400/sea%2Bnymph%2Bcursing%2Bat%2526t%2Bfor%2Bher%2Bcrappy%2Bshell%2Breception%2B787x1173%2B%2528taken%2Bfrom%2Brepfineart.com%2Bsmaller%2Bversion%2Bexists%2Bon%2Bwiki%2529%2BEdward-Poynter-At-Low-Tide.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678967843421019602" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Edward Poynter, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Sea Nymph Cursing AT&amp;T for Her Crappy Shell Reception</i></b>, 1914</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1243702569440378002?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-53693204166122169432011-11-30T10:12:00.000-08:002011-11-30T20:21:32.215-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m6Fixfi7d7A/Ts_aq-s2SyI/AAAAAAAAC4o/-jfg6V0599Q/s1600/sister%2Bmargaret%2Bvowing%2Bto%2Bkill%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bwarpath%2Bfor%2Bwhoever%2Bstole%2Bher%2Bukulele%2B%2528from%2Bliverpoolmuseums.org%2529%2B1024x768%2Bin-a-convent-garden.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m6Fixfi7d7A/Ts_aq-s2SyI/AAAAAAAAC4o/-jfg6V0599Q/s400/sister%2Bmargaret%2Bvowing%2Bto%2Bkill%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bwarpath%2Bfor%2Bwhoever%2Bstole%2Bher%2Bukulele%2B%2528from%2Bliverpoolmuseums.org%2529%2B1024x768%2Bin-a-convent-garden.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678998087057951522" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>George Dunlop Leslie, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Mother Superior On the Warpath for Whoever Stole Her Ukulele</i></b>, 1865</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5369320416612216943?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-78345325006258314982011-11-29T06:55:00.000-08:002011-11-29T20:28:42.472-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jvc6Lj11HB8/TtD97vndOkI/AAAAAAAAC64/uOEf87fVHI4/s1600/woman%2Bsuddenly%2Bregretting%2Bbetting%2Bfifty%2Bbucks%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bchristians%2B371x600%2BEdmund_Blair_Leighton_-_The_Gladiator%2527s_Wife.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jvc6Lj11HB8/TtD97vndOkI/AAAAAAAAC64/uOEf87fVHI4/s400/woman%2Bsuddenly%2Bregretting%2Bbetting%2Bfifty%2Bbucks%2Bon%2Bthe%2Bchristians%2B371x600%2BEdmund_Blair_Leighton_-_The_Gladiator%2527s_Wife.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679318332950264386" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Edmund Blair Leighton, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Woman Suddenly Regretting Betting Fifty Bucks on the Christians</i></b>, 1884</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-7834532500625831498?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-1344600054981128562011-11-28T11:39:00.000-08:002011-11-28T20:51:59.395-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DrWpjF1eYAE/TqRfW4PEl-I/AAAAAAAACpc/b4UnhJ4i6o4/s1600/woodcutter%2527s%2Bdaughter%2Bmaking%2Bdelivery%2Bto%2Ba%2B%252522mr.%2Bsecond%2Blittle%2Bpig%252522%2B481x600%2BThe_Woodcutter%2527s_Daughter.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 321px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DrWpjF1eYAE/TqRfW4PEl-I/AAAAAAAACpc/b4UnhJ4i6o4/s400/woodcutter%2527s%2Bdaughter%2Bmaking%2Bdelivery%2Bto%2Ba%2B%252522mr.%2Bsecond%2Blittle%2Bpig%252522%2B481x600%2BThe_Woodcutter%2527s_Daughter.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666759077796288482" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Sprague Pearce, American </div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Second Little Pig's Personal Assistant Vowing to Quit This Piece of S#%! Job<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">,</span></i></b> 1890</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-134460005498112856?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-66619369552228439842011-11-27T12:10:00.000-08:002011-11-27T20:27:42.080-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hF-hAvnKa8I/Ts_2YrKUWzI/AAAAAAAAC5k/bcX2AvmV9d4/s1600/grandfather%2527s%2Bbirthday%2B%2528well%252C%2Bnot%2Breally%252C%2Bbut%2Bit%2527s%2Bbetter%2Bto%2Bjust%2Bhumor%2Bhim%2529%2B1576x1181%2BFerdinand_Georg_Waldm%25C3%25BCller_Grandfathers_Birthday_1849.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hF-hAvnKa8I/Ts_2YrKUWzI/AAAAAAAAC5k/bcX2AvmV9d4/s400/grandfather%2527s%2Bbirthday%2B%2528well%252C%2Bnot%2Breally%252C%2Bbut%2Bit%2527s%2Bbetter%2Bto%2Bjust%2Bhumor%2Bhim%2529%2B1576x1181%2BFerdinand_Georg_Waldm%25C3%25BCller_Grandfathers_Birthday_1849.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679028558900779826" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller, Austrian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Grandfather's Birthday (Well, Not Really, But It's Better Just To Humor Him)</i></b>, 1849</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6661936955222843984?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-11638827512079212272011-11-24T07:45:00.000-08:002011-11-24T21:44:49.595-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KGVIj61N7Bw/Ts5mmDdaDgI/AAAAAAAAC1c/eMmbBZnW6mI/s1600/shoppers%2Bat%2Bthe%2Btwo-day%2Bsale%2Bat%2B%2524lave%2Bmart%2B%2524lav%2Bmart%2B1131x1504%2BG%25C3%25A9r%25C3%25B4me_Jean-L%25C3%25A9on_The_Slave_Market.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 301px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KGVIj61N7Bw/Ts5mmDdaDgI/AAAAAAAAC1c/eMmbBZnW6mI/s400/shoppers%2Bat%2Bthe%2Btwo-day%2Bsale%2Bat%2B%2524lave%2Bmart%2B%2524lav%2Bmart%2B1131x1504%2BG%25C3%25A9r%25C3%25B4me_Jean-L%25C3%25A9on_The_Slave_Market.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678588984110484994" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean-Leon Gerome, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Shoppers Checking Out the Black Friday Deals at $lave-Mart</i></b>, 1866</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1163882751207921227?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-64376645332989067522011-11-23T15:12:00.000-08:002011-11-23T20:11:44.829-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iuB8HJTHYqA/Tsxyy7wuxHI/AAAAAAAAC1E/RNtydL_DrLk/s1600/brother%2Bthaddeus%2Bgiving%2Bthanks%2Bthat%2Bbieber%2527s%2Bbrought%2Bbangs%2Bback%2B2351x3000%2BGerard_David_-_An_Augustinian_Friar_Praying_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 314px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iuB8HJTHYqA/Tsxyy7wuxHI/AAAAAAAAC1E/RNtydL_DrLk/s400/brother%2Bthaddeus%2Bgiving%2Bthanks%2Bthat%2Bbieber%2527s%2Bbrought%2Bbangs%2Bback%2B2351x3000%2BGerard_David_-_An_Augustinian_Friar_Praying_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5678039449568461938" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Gerard David, Southern Netherlandish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Brother Thaddeus Giving Thanks That Bieber's Brought Bangs Back</i></b>, 1490</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on oak</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6437664533298906752?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-15301101506999558092011-11-22T12:26:00.000-08:002011-11-22T20:04:39.652-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gDrEyX9Ehvo/Trbtgu83e3I/AAAAAAAACuU/P0-Dst-cJLg/s1600/roommate%2Bbeing%2Basked%2Bto%2Bcover%2Bhis%2Bjunk%2B534x391%2BDT408.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 293px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gDrEyX9Ehvo/Trbtgu83e3I/AAAAAAAACuU/P0-Dst-cJLg/s400/roommate%2Bbeing%2Basked%2Bto%2Bcover%2Bhis%2Bjunk%2B534x391%2BDT408.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671981927334640498" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Michiel Sweerts, Flemish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Roommate Being Asked to Cover His Junk</i></b>, 1661</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1530110150699955809?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-39822318664147593252011-11-21T07:05:00.000-08:002011-11-21T20:50:43.498-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PSlncl_zOf8/Tr_cqwIJhMI/AAAAAAAACxg/H_LLXx6O7_g/s1600/trying%2Bto%2Bremember%2Bwhere%2Bhe%2Bparked%2Bthe%2Bship%2B1000x813%2BJames_Tissot_-_An_Interesting_Story.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 325px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PSlncl_zOf8/Tr_cqwIJhMI/AAAAAAAACxg/H_LLXx6O7_g/s400/trying%2Bto%2Bremember%2Bwhere%2Bhe%2Bparked%2Bthe%2Bship%2B1000x813%2BJames_Tissot_-_An_Interesting_Story.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674496682541810882" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>James Tissot, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Trying to Remember Where He Parked the @#!% Ship</i></b>, 1872</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3982231866414759325?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-52905686604900297002011-11-20T14:35:00.000-08:002011-11-20T20:33:59.052-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UpKMYC61ZuE/TsmA9KWVkwI/AAAAAAAACzw/5ZT6pC3w9hM/s1600/scene%2Bdeleted%2Bfrom%2B%252522the%2Bmuppets%252522%2Bmovie%2Bto%2Bget%2Bthe%2Bpg-13%2B2912x4368%2BTemptation_of_Saint_Anthony_%2528Gr%25C3%25BCnewald%2529.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UpKMYC61ZuE/TsmA9KWVkwI/AAAAAAAACzw/5ZT6pC3w9hM/s400/scene%2Bdeleted%2Bfrom%2B%252522the%2Bmuppets%252522%2Bmovie%2Bto%2Bget%2Bthe%2Bpg-13%2B2912x4368%2BTemptation_of_Saint_Anthony_%2528Gr%25C3%25BCnewald%2529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677210593515639554" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Matthias Grunewald, German</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Scene They Had To Delete From "The Muppets" To Get The PG-13</i></b>, 1510</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on panel</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5290568660490029700?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-81121448065762127982011-11-17T14:14:00.000-08:002011-11-17T21:52:32.924-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KP76L-CULiI/TqSDs9_sRsI/AAAAAAAACrg/sjpX76Nvmr0/s1600/father%2Brebuffing%2Bblocking%2Bson%2527s%2Battempt%2Bto%2Bmove%2Bback%2Bhome%2Bafter%2Bgraduation%2B536x720%2BThe_Prodigal%2527s_Return.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KP76L-CULiI/TqSDs9_sRsI/AAAAAAAACrg/sjpX76Nvmr0/s400/father%2Brebuffing%2Bblocking%2Bson%2527s%2Battempt%2Bto%2Bmove%2Bback%2Bhome%2Bafter%2Bgraduation%2B536x720%2BThe_Prodigal%2527s_Return.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666799039718115010" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Edward Poynter, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Father Repelling Son's Attempt to Move Back Home After Graduation</i></b>, 1869</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8112144806576212798?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-64896523481450415582011-11-16T21:32:00.001-08:002011-11-16T21:35:36.553-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4wQFq0Clc54/TsScZ2OG2II/AAAAAAAACzA/mnR0CMkfxCg/s1600/count%2Bpozzo%2Bdi%2Bborgo%2Band%2Bthe%2Bcoat%2Bhe%2Bwears%2Bjust%2Bto%2Bannoy%2Bpeta%2B706x982%2BPortrait_of_Charles-Jerome%252C_Comte_Pozzo_di_Borgo.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 288px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4wQFq0Clc54/TsScZ2OG2II/AAAAAAAACzA/mnR0CMkfxCg/s400/count%2Bpozzo%2Bdi%2Bborgo%2Band%2Bthe%2Bcoat%2Bhe%2Bwears%2Bjust%2Bto%2Bannoy%2Bpeta%2B706x982%2BPortrait_of_Charles-Jerome%252C_Comte_Pozzo_di_Borgo.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675833398259013762" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Franz Xaver Winterhalter, German</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Count Pozzo di Borgo and the Coat He Wears Just to Annoy PETA</i></b>, 1849</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6489652348145041558?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-76080277411854159682011-11-15T19:27:00.000-08:002011-11-15T20:27:00.052-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Z8Sb-AR2eFI/TsCKvXbwIpI/AAAAAAAACyQ/jUHG_GKmH54/s1600/jesus%2Btrying%2Bout%2Bhis%2Bnew%2Bhot-air%2Bballoon%2B556x600%2BAsseenfromthecross-vi.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 371px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Z8Sb-AR2eFI/TsCKvXbwIpI/AAAAAAAACyQ/jUHG_GKmH54/s400/jesus%2Btrying%2Bout%2Bhis%2Bnew%2Bhot-air%2Bballoon%2B556x600%2BAsseenfromthecross-vi.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674688076835725970" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>James Tissot, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Jesus Taking Off In His Hot-Air Balloon</i></b>, 1895</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-7608027741185415968?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-28260993986322803052011-11-14T17:42:00.000-08:002011-11-14T21:35:36.010-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3qSYIG97LDg/Tr8ghFPQzBI/AAAAAAAACw8/ym_Y-CDQ8Mc/s1600/the%2Bonly%2Bthing%2Bworse%2Bthan%2Bseeing%2B%2527jack%2Band%2Bjill%252522%2Bhey%2Bat%2Bleast%2Byou%2527re%2Bnot%2Bat%2Bit%2Bwas%2Bthat%2Bor%2Bat%2Bleast%2Bthey%2Bdidn%2527t%2Bpay%2Bto%2Bsee%2Bsinners%2Bbeing%2Bforced%2Bto%2Bsit%2Bthrough%2B%252522jack%2Band%2B%252522jill%252522%2B640x443%2BLike_Sheep_They_Are_Laid_in_the_Grave_POSTER_%2528640x443%2529.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 277px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3qSYIG97LDg/Tr8ghFPQzBI/AAAAAAAACw8/ym_Y-CDQ8Mc/s400/the%2Bonly%2Bthing%2Bworse%2Bthan%2Bseeing%2B%2527jack%2Band%2Bjill%252522%2Bhey%2Bat%2Bleast%2Byou%2527re%2Bnot%2Bat%2Bit%2Bwas%2Bthat%2Bor%2Bat%2Bleast%2Bthey%2Bdidn%2527t%2Bpay%2Bto%2Bsee%2Bsinners%2Bbeing%2Bforced%2Bto%2Bsit%2Bthrough%2B%252522jack%2Band%2B%252522jill%252522%2B640x443%2BLike_Sheep_They_Are_Laid_in_the_Grave_POSTER_%2528640x443%2529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674289808224078866" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>James Tissot, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Sinners Being Forced to Sit Through "Jack and Jill," </i></b>1866</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2826099398632280305?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-7566416877622444042011-11-13T16:57:00.000-08:002011-11-13T19:47:05.029-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vNrHTgGP8ys/TsBnmJtbbyI/AAAAAAAACyE/QDeCPqLOINM/s1600/admiring%2Bherman%2Bcain%2527s%2B%252522thanks%2Bfor%2Bnot%2Bcoming%2Bforward%252522%2B1176x1600%2Bbouquet%2BToulmouche_Le_Billet_1883.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vNrHTgGP8ys/TsBnmJtbbyI/AAAAAAAACyE/QDeCPqLOINM/s400/admiring%2Bherman%2Bcain%2527s%2B%252522thanks%2Bfor%2Bnot%2Bcoming%2Bforward%252522%2B1176x1600%2Bbouquet%2BToulmouche_Le_Billet_1883.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674649435625975586" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Auguste Toulmouche, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Admiring Herman Cain's "Thanks For Not Coming Forward" Bouquet</i></b>, 1883</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-756641687762244404?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-7135027175221383282011-11-10T19:21:00.000-08:002011-11-10T21:21:39.559-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jNdNuwThpJo/TmwbHb_nuoI/AAAAAAAAChE/Bb4owpnSw5c/s1600/monsieur%2Blavoisier%2528%252C%2529%2Bhoping%2Bwondering%2Bif%2Bhis%2Bisn%2527t%2Bis%2Bplanning%2Bto%2B%2528just%2529%2Bhover%2Bthere%2Ball%2Bnight%2Bhating%2Bit%2Bwhen%2Bhis%2Bwife%2Bhovers%2B596x800%2BwifePortrait_d%2527Antoine-Laurent_Lavoisier_et_de_sa_femme.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jNdNuwThpJo/TmwbHb_nuoI/AAAAAAAAChE/Bb4owpnSw5c/s400/monsieur%2Blavoisier%2528%252C%2529%2Bhoping%2Bwondering%2Bif%2Bhis%2Bisn%2527t%2Bis%2Bplanning%2Bto%2B%2528just%2529%2Bhover%2Bthere%2Ball%2Bnight%2Bhating%2Bit%2Bwhen%2Bhis%2Bwife%2Bhovers%2B596x800%2BwifePortrait_d%2527Antoine-Laurent_Lavoisier_et_de_sa_femme.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650921447030766210" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:13.3333px;">Jacques-Louis David, French</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Monsieur Lavoisier, Wondering if His Wife's Planning to </i></b><b><i>Just Hover There All Night</i></b>, 1788</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-713502717522138328?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-47001629037726925712011-11-09T12:31:00.000-08:002011-11-09T20:16:42.327-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kW8RGXDM2m8/TrbuvQGRsmI/AAAAAAAACug/yOll1c-oeVM/s1600/the%2Bartist%252C%2Bstaring%2Bat%2Bhis%2Bwife%2527s%2Brack%2B534x681%2BDT30.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 314px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kW8RGXDM2m8/TrbuvQGRsmI/AAAAAAAACug/yOll1c-oeVM/s400/the%2Bartist%252C%2Bstaring%2Bat%2Bhis%2Bwife%2527s%2Brack%2B534x681%2BDT30.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671983276262273634" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Peter Paul Rubens, Southern Netherlandish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Artist Staring at His Wife's Rack</i></b>, 1639</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4700162903772692571?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-73174330120370216582011-11-08T12:56:00.000-08:002011-11-08T21:42:20.152-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BiUPLQgzGNc/Trb0cOIPm7I/AAAAAAAACvQ/SFFEN_vP-CE/s1600/an%2Bexcellent%2Bway%2Bto%2Bget%2Bdiarrhea%2B534x891%2BDT1507.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BiUPLQgzGNc/Trb0cOIPm7I/AAAAAAAACvQ/SFFEN_vP-CE/s400/an%2Bexcellent%2Bway%2Bto%2Bget%2Bdiarrhea%2B534x891%2BDT1507.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671989546385906610" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Leon Bonnat, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>An Excellent Way to Get Diarrhea</i></b>, 1875</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-7317433012037021658?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-84414037497579762662011-11-07T12:04:00.000-08:002011-11-07T20:11:18.266-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jnv8NNW5knY/TrboRHmH7mI/AAAAAAAACtk/TrqUwFXYycU/s1600/%2528young%2529%2Bman%2Bwondering%2Bwhere%2Bthe%2Bhell%2Bhe%2Bput%2Bhis%2Bbookmark%2B861x1072%2BAgnolo_Bronzino_-_Portrait_of_a_Young_Man.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 321px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jnv8NNW5knY/TrboRHmH7mI/AAAAAAAACtk/TrqUwFXYycU/s400/%2528young%2529%2Bman%2Bwondering%2Bwhere%2Bthe%2Bhell%2Bhe%2Bput%2Bhis%2Bbookmark%2B861x1072%2BAgnolo_Bronzino_-_Portrait_of_a_Young_Man.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671976161514090082" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Angelo Bronzino, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Young Man Wondering Where the F He Put His Bookmark</i></b>, 1540</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on wood</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8441403749757976266?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-16932805396263119712011-11-06T12:37:00.000-08:002011-11-06T19:55:10.137-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dp9PETVQxKs/TrbwLz9RRlI/AAAAAAAACus/bIQOne0s8Mg/s1600/what%2Bthat%2Btroubled%2Bkid%2Bkid%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bweird%2Bparents%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bimpulse%2Bcontrol%2Bproblems%2Bbrought%2Bfor%2Bshow%2Band%2Btell%2Btoday%2B1576x2252%2B%25C3%2589douard_Manet_Boy_with_a_Sword.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dp9PETVQxKs/TrbwLz9RRlI/AAAAAAAACus/bIQOne0s8Mg/s400/what%2Bthat%2Btroubled%2Bkid%2Bkid%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bweird%2Bparents%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bimpulse%2Bcontrol%2Bproblems%2Bbrought%2Bfor%2Bshow%2Band%2Btell%2Btoday%2B1576x2252%2B%25C3%2589douard_Manet_Boy_with_a_Sword.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671984866436138578" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Edouard Manet, French</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">What That Kid With the Impulse Control Problems Brought for Show and Tell Today</span></i></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">, 1861</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Oil on canvas</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1693280539626311971?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-91346724998166913202011-11-03T13:42:00.000-07:002011-11-03T20:22:14.369-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5nPr4vq6-1s/TptB9i9bc3I/AAAAAAAACnA/Gc2TwjSzGfc/s1600/prankster%2Btying%2Bsaint%2Bmartin%2527s%2Bshoelaces%2Btogether%2B728x1000%2BInvestitura_di_San_Martino.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 291px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5nPr4vq6-1s/TptB9i9bc3I/AAAAAAAACnA/Gc2TwjSzGfc/s400/prankster%2Btying%2Bsaint%2Bmartin%2527s%2Bshoelaces%2Btogether%2B728x1000%2BInvestitura_di_San_Martino.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664193481960813426" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Simone Martini, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Prankster Tying St. Martin's Shoelaces Together</i></b>, 1322</div><div><br /></div><div>Fresco</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-9134672499816691320?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-82953529423777148612011-11-02T08:41:00.000-07:002011-11-02T19:43:19.440-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Hm_-txMTgvc/Toc1Mz9WpII/AAAAAAAACk0/cHHxLk6TTfk/s1600/poice%2Bartist%2Bsketching%2Bgod%2527s%2Bdescription%2Bof%2Bhis%2Bmugger%2B610x752%2BIngres_Academic_Study.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 324px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Hm_-txMTgvc/Toc1Mz9WpII/AAAAAAAACk0/cHHxLk6TTfk/s400/poice%2Bartist%2Bsketching%2Bgod%2527s%2Bdescription%2Bof%2Bhis%2Bmugger%2B610x752%2BIngres_Academic_Study.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658549951036564610" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean Auguste Dominque Ingres, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Police Artist Sketching God's Description of his Mugger</i></b>, 1801</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8295352942377714861?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-37699960364016268722011-11-01T16:16:00.000-07:002011-11-01T20:16:37.995-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5Cw1YG9WW64/Tmvv6PUdcjI/AAAAAAAACf0/vOmfYhhognY/s1600/mrs%2Bgeorge%2Bwatson%252C%2Bready%2B%2528with%2Bthe%2Bvase%2529%2Bif%2Bthe%2Bpainter%2Btries%2Bto%2Btouch%2Bher%2Bboob%2Bagain%2B881x1082%2BMrs__George_Watson_%25252F_Elizabeth_Oliver.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 326px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5Cw1YG9WW64/Tmvv6PUdcjI/AAAAAAAACf0/vOmfYhhognY/s400/mrs%2Bgeorge%2Bwatson%252C%2Bready%2B%2528with%2Bthe%2Bvase%2529%2Bif%2Bthe%2Bpainter%2Btries%2Bto%2Btouch%2Bher%2Bboob%2Bagain%2B881x1082%2BMrs__George_Watson_%25252F_Elizabeth_Oliver.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650873941290218034" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Singleton Copley, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Mrs. George Watson, Ready if the Painter Tries to Touch Her Boob Again</i></b>, 1765</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3769996036401626872?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-54419350390650847942011-10-30T13:26:00.000-07:002011-10-30T22:32:57.887-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cZ2upCssxIA/TqR4ngryGVI/AAAAAAAACqw/r4YzWk3lY6Q/s1600/this%2Byear%2527s%2Bwest%2Bhollywood%2Bhalloween%2Bparade%2B2181x1888%2BThe_Triumph_of_Bacchus.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 346px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cZ2upCssxIA/TqR4ngryGVI/AAAAAAAACqw/r4YzWk3lY6Q/s400/this%2Byear%2527s%2Bwest%2Bhollywood%2Bhalloween%2Bparade%2B2181x1888%2BThe_Triumph_of_Bacchus.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666786851322730834" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nicolas Poussin, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>This Year's West Hollywood Halloween Parade</i></b>, 1624</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5441935039065084794?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-3543243650911052632011-10-27T11:31:00.000-07:002011-10-27T20:43:03.040-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vVKghoMLywM/TqRdcuUJ1oI/AAAAAAAACpQ/zU27jR3xU_8/s1600/girl%2Bdesperately%2Btrying%2Bto%2Bremember%2Bif%2Bshe%2527s%2Bgay%2Bor%2Bnot%2B798x650%2BIn_the_Poppy_Field.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 326px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vVKghoMLywM/TqRdcuUJ1oI/AAAAAAAACpQ/zU27jR3xU_8/s400/girl%2Bdesperately%2Btrying%2Bto%2Bremember%2Bif%2Bshe%2527s%2Bgay%2Bor%2Bnot%2B798x650%2BIn_the_Poppy_Field.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666756979189208706" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Sprague Pearce, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Trying to Remember if She's Gay or Not</i></b>, 1882</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-354324365091105263?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-2042043292842089522011-10-26T11:15:00.000-07:002011-10-26T20:19:18.406-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gvizKww-FLU/TqRZuVVIyyI/AAAAAAAACpE/9JdXfmGdviQ/s1600/taylor%2Blautner%2Bin%2B%252522anne%2Bof%2Bgreen%2Bgables%252522%2B431x550%2BGirl_in_the_Fields.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 313px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gvizKww-FLU/TqRZuVVIyyI/AAAAAAAACpE/9JdXfmGdviQ/s400/taylor%2Blautner%2Bin%2B%252522anne%2Bof%2Bgreen%2Bgables%252522%2B431x550%2BGirl_in_the_Fields.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666752883673582370" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Charles Sprague Pearce, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Taylor Lautner in "Anne of Green Gables,"</i></b> 1881</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-204204329284208952?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-64566123845546030912011-10-25T11:54:00.000-07:002011-10-25T20:20:02.623-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MXGfrxdzMXg/TqRi1Ipg8GI/AAAAAAAACpo/RTFdP-z2z8Q/s1600/if%2Bday%2Bcare%2Bhad%2Ban%2Bopen%2Bbar%2Bif%2Bgerber%2Bmade%2Btequila%2B947x809%2BBacchanal_of_Putti.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 342px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MXGfrxdzMXg/TqRi1Ipg8GI/AAAAAAAACpo/RTFdP-z2z8Q/s400/if%2Bday%2Bcare%2Bhad%2Ban%2Bopen%2Bbar%2Bif%2Bgerber%2Bmade%2Btequila%2B947x809%2BBacchanal_of_Putti.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666762896133124194" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nicolas Poussin, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>If Gerber Made Tequila</i></b>, 1626</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6456612384554603091?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-61280911351221101702011-10-24T08:56:00.000-07:002011-10-24T20:46:39.605-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2V1IatTNN7A/Toc4wLBPLbI/AAAAAAAAClE/8wLJMeFhiDc/s1600/the%2Bduke%2Bof%2Borleans%2Bgoing%2Bas%2Bprincess%2Bleia%2Bfor%2Bhalloween%2Bthis%2Byear%2Brocking%2B%252522the%2Bprincess%2Bleia%252522%2B3520x4226%2BThe_Duc_d%2527Orl%25C3%25A9ans.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 333px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2V1IatTNN7A/Toc4wLBPLbI/AAAAAAAAClE/8wLJMeFhiDc/s400/the%2Bduke%2Bof%2Borleans%2Bgoing%2Bas%2Bprincess%2Bleia%2Bfor%2Bhalloween%2Bthis%2Byear%2Brocking%2B%252522the%2Bprincess%2Bleia%252522%2B3520x4226%2BThe_Duc_d%2527Orl%25C3%25A9ans.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658553857057172914" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Duke of Orleans, Going as Princess Leia for Halloween This Year</i></b>, 1842</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6128091135122110170?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-44990680363267232502011-10-23T12:50:00.001-07:002011-10-23T19:31:13.308-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6dBEvbNudD8/TqRv9TkqdrI/AAAAAAAACp0/2fgVP8t8jXI/s1600/%2528scene%2Bfrom%2Btrailer%2Bfor%2529%2B%252522paranormal%2Bactivity%2B4%2Bpoltegeists%2Bin%2Btake%2Bst.%2Bpeter%2527s%2B580x692%2BSaint_Frances_of_Rome_Announcing_the_end_of_the_Plague_in_Rome.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 335px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6dBEvbNudD8/TqRv9TkqdrI/AAAAAAAACp0/2fgVP8t8jXI/s400/%2528scene%2Bfrom%2Btrailer%2Bfor%2529%2B%252522paranormal%2Bactivity%2B4%2Bpoltegeists%2Bin%2Btake%2Bst.%2Bpeter%2527s%2B580x692%2BSaint_Frances_of_Rome_Announcing_the_end_of_the_Plague_in_Rome.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666777330155681458" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nicolas Poussin, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>"Paranormal Activity 4: Poltergeists in St. Peter's," </i></b>1657</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4499068036326723250?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-34347913004101254312011-10-20T08:47:00.000-07:002011-10-20T20:22:33.667-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SdtF3ihig_4/Toc2BqqqTUI/AAAAAAAACk8/DDSJza9BKHE/s1600/surly%2Bteenage%2Bjesus%2Bgiving%2Bhis%2Bdad%2Ba%2B%252522whatever%252522%2B464x551%2BJean_auguste_dominique_ingres_-_cristo_aben%25C3%25A7oador_01.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 337px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SdtF3ihig_4/Toc2BqqqTUI/AAAAAAAACk8/DDSJza9BKHE/s400/surly%2Bteenage%2Bjesus%2Bgiving%2Bhis%2Bdad%2Ba%2B%252522whatever%252522%2B464x551%2BJean_auguste_dominique_ingres_-_cristo_aben%25C3%25A7oador_01.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658550859075308866" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Surly Teenage Jesus Giving His Dad a "Whatever,"</i></b> 1834</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3434791300410125431?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-35940463062777388892011-10-19T16:25:00.000-07:002011-10-20T20:23:18.707-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SXtBUjlqG_8/Tmvx5UAfnxI/AAAAAAAACf8/k4r01aGmn5w/s1600/%2528young%2529%2Bgirl%2Bwoman%2Bseriously%2Bconsidering%2Bstrangling%2Bthat%2Bannoying%2B%2540%2523%2524%2525%2521%2Bf-ing%2Bparakeet%2B700x1011%2BRigolette_Seeks_to_Distract_Herself_During_the_Absence_of_Germain.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 277px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SXtBUjlqG_8/Tmvx5UAfnxI/AAAAAAAACf8/k4r01aGmn5w/s400/%2528young%2529%2Bgirl%2Bwoman%2Bseriously%2Bconsidering%2Bstrangling%2Bthat%2Bannoying%2B%2540%2523%2524%2525%2521%2Bf-ing%2Bparakeet%2B700x1011%2BRigolette_Seeks_to_Distract_Herself_During_the_Absence_of_Germain.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650876124392038162" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Joseph-Désiré Court, French</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Annoyed Girl Seriously Considering Strangling That F-ing Parakeet</span></i></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">, 1844</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Oil on canvas</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3594046306277738889?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-44878449217973997512011-10-18T13:56:00.000-07:002011-10-18T20:13:55.978-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DR1bd2yLr6Y/TptE60tqSpI/AAAAAAAACnM/6nXQQXOcEZ0/s1600/jesus%2Bdoing%2Brounds%2Bas%2Ba%2Bfirst-year%2Bmedical%2Bresident%2B719x1000%2BSogno_di_San_Martino.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 288px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DR1bd2yLr6Y/TptE60tqSpI/AAAAAAAACnM/6nXQQXOcEZ0/s400/jesus%2Bdoing%2Brounds%2Bas%2Ba%2Bfirst-year%2Bmedical%2Bresident%2B719x1000%2BSogno_di_San_Martino.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664196733721791122" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Simone Martini, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Jesus Doing Rounds as a First-Year Medical Resident</i></b>, 1322</div><div><br /></div><div>Fresco</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4487844921797399751?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-10366428114673753442011-10-17T15:05:00.000-07:002011-10-17T20:55:29.638-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_48XtQTOkq4/TptVKmokaoI/AAAAAAAACoU/M1xDlmb_DVE/s1600/robin%2Bwilliams%2Bin%2B%252522jakob%2Bthe%2Btaxidermist%252522%2B2434x1721%2BRuling_Passion.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 283px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_48XtQTOkq4/TptVKmokaoI/AAAAAAAACoU/M1xDlmb_DVE/s400/robin%2Bwilliams%2Bin%2B%252522jakob%2Bthe%2Btaxidermist%252522%2B2434x1721%2BRuling_Passion.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664214597006289538" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Everett Millais, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Robin Williams in "Jakob the Taxidermist," </i></b>1885</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1036642811467375344?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-66824869662114111742011-10-16T14:20:00.000-07:002011-10-16T19:05:09.401-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I5CGQ7GoCxc/TptKqYaKINI/AAAAAAAACnw/pukH36Rp_oc/s1600/occupy%2Bwall%2Bstreet%2Bgetting%2Bout%2Bof%2Bcontrol%2Bin%2Brome%2B570x452%2BBenjamin_Seizes_Daughter_of_Shiloh.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 317px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I5CGQ7GoCxc/TptKqYaKINI/AAAAAAAACnw/pukH36Rp_oc/s400/occupy%2Bwall%2Bstreet%2Bgetting%2Bout%2Bof%2Bcontrol%2Bin%2Brome%2B570x452%2BBenjamin_Seizes_Daughter_of_Shiloh.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664203048315658450" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Everett Millais, English</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Occupy Wall Street Getting Out of Hand in Rome</i></b>, 1847</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6682486966211411174?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-48264917049848302662011-10-13T11:38:00.000-07:002011-10-13T21:20:01.872-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-M2EnYePZd6U/TmUXTRYyLDI/AAAAAAAACeE/RCkWNmMYTQA/s1600/great%2Bmoments%2Bin%2Bphallic%2Bportraiture%2B%2528page%2B598%2529%2B1611x1983%2BNapoleon_I.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 325px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-M2EnYePZd6U/TmUXTRYyLDI/AAAAAAAACeE/RCkWNmMYTQA/s400/great%2Bmoments%2Bin%2Bphallic%2Bportraiture%2B%2528page%2B598%2529%2B1611x1983%2BNapoleon_I.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648946927458462770" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Andrea Appiani, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>"Great Moments in Phallic Portraiture" (page 398)</i></b>, 1798</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4826491704984830266?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-5942360829421929302011-10-12T17:44:00.000-07:002011-10-12T20:31:36.804-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5DmbLW9mBNI/TlmPjHXrJdI/AAAAAAAACbc/bKrqvJBGwbU/s1600/diana%2Basking%2Bgirlfriend%2Bif%2Bshe%2Bthinks%2Bshe%2527s%2Bgot%2Bcankles%2B2168x1758%2BBoucher_Diane_sortant_du_bain_Louvre_2712.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 324px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5DmbLW9mBNI/TlmPjHXrJdI/AAAAAAAACbc/bKrqvJBGwbU/s400/diana%2Basking%2Bgirlfriend%2Bif%2Bshe%2Bthinks%2Bshe%2527s%2Bgot%2Bcankles%2B2168x1758%2BBoucher_Diane_sortant_du_bain_Louvre_2712.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645701441322165714" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Francois Boucher, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Diana Asking Girlfriend If She Thinks She's Got Cankles</i></b>, 1742</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-594236082942192930?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-57083285178932776592011-10-11T17:46:00.000-07:002011-10-11T21:22:30.735-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yZhi1yf5xW8/TokF6wIRpnI/AAAAAAAACmU/l8MEzOZu608/s1600/jonah%2Bhill%2Bas%2Byoung%2Bqueen%2Bvictoria%2B1700x2165%2BMadame_Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres%252C_nee_Delphine_Ramel_%25281859%2529.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 314px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yZhi1yf5xW8/TokF6wIRpnI/AAAAAAAACmU/l8MEzOZu608/s400/jonah%2Bhill%2Bas%2Byoung%2Bqueen%2Bvictoria%2B1700x2165%2BMadame_Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres%252C_nee_Delphine_Ramel_%25281859%2529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659060913677903474" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Jonah Hill in "Young Queen Victoria</i></b>," 1859</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5708328517893277659?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-81540977235836566402011-10-10T17:17:00.000-07:002011-10-10T20:41:38.778-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-H3Iz3ItHqmQ/Tmv-H9p8YKI/AAAAAAAACg0/LsxnCT0TpRk/s1600/tarzan%2Bjohn%2Bthe%2Bbaptist%2Basking%2Buninvited%2Bvisitor%2Bstranger%2Bif%2Bhe%2527d%2B%252522like%2Ba%2Bpiece%2Bof%2Bthis%252522%2B704x1083%2BSt__John_in_the_Wilderness_%25252F_Bacchus.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 260px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-H3Iz3ItHqmQ/Tmv-H9p8YKI/AAAAAAAACg0/LsxnCT0TpRk/s400/tarzan%2Bjohn%2Bthe%2Bbaptist%2Basking%2Buninvited%2Bvisitor%2Bstranger%2Bif%2Bhe%2527d%2B%252522like%2Ba%2Bpiece%2Bof%2Bthis%252522%2B704x1083%2BSt__John_in_the_Wilderness_%25252F_Bacchus.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650889570229444770" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Leonardo da Vinci, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Tarzan Asking Uninvited Visitor If He'd "Like a Piece of This,"</i></b> 1510</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on panel</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8154097723583656640?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-84035177670749895652011-10-09T12:38:00.000-07:002011-10-09T17:22:11.945-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_wJLtp-wi78/TokEMdOWkWI/AAAAAAAACmM/1pnk7omVQ84/s1600/queen%2Bcaroline%2Bof%2Bnaples%252C%2Bwondering%2Bif%2Banybody%2Belse%2Bsmells%2Bsmoke%2B2043x3018%2BPortrait_of_the_Queen_Caroline_Murat.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 271px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_wJLtp-wi78/TokEMdOWkWI/AAAAAAAACmM/1pnk7omVQ84/s400/queen%2Bcaroline%2Bof%2Bnaples%252C%2Bwondering%2Bif%2Banybody%2Belse%2Bsmells%2Bsmoke%2B2043x3018%2BPortrait_of_the_Queen_Caroline_Murat.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659059018817507682" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Queen Caroline of Naples, Wondering If Anybody Else Smells Smoke</i></b>, 1814</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8403517767074989565?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-54298499916107869532011-10-06T17:33:00.000-07:002011-10-06T20:01:51.562-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KEVHww2biY4/TokC7wjAxXI/AAAAAAAACmE/-qXU8viooEM/s1600/popular%2Bcolonial%2Bfolk%2Bduo%252C%2Bpatrick%2Bhenry%2Band%2Bgarfunkel%2B950x1292%2BJean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres_-_Double_Portrait_of_Otto_Magnus_von_Stackelberg_and_Jacob_Linckh_-_WGA11856.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KEVHww2biY4/TokC7wjAxXI/AAAAAAAACmE/-qXU8viooEM/s400/popular%2Bcolonial%2Bfolk%2Bduo%252C%2Bpatrick%2Bhenry%2Band%2Bgarfunkel%2B950x1292%2BJean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres_-_Double_Portrait_of_Otto_Magnus_von_Stackelberg_and_Jacob_Linckh_-_WGA11856.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659057632435029362" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Legendary Colonial Folk Duo, Patrick Henry &amp; Garfunkel</i></b>, 1817</div><div><br /></div><div>Graphite</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5429849991610786953?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-41847046155230822282011-10-05T18:03:00.000-07:002011-10-05T20:54:00.144-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-U6mT0BVhfc0/TokKB-r6kZI/AAAAAAAACmk/Xg9ks5En0Kw/s1600/the%2Bartist%2527s%2Bwife%2Bwith%2Ba%2Bbunch%2Bof%2Bcrap%2Bshe%2Bwon%2Bplaying%2Bskeeball%2B838x1200%2BWilliam_Holman_Hunt_-_The_Birthday.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 279px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-U6mT0BVhfc0/TokKB-r6kZI/AAAAAAAACmk/Xg9ks5En0Kw/s400/the%2Bartist%2527s%2Bwife%2Bwith%2Ba%2Bbunch%2Bof%2Bcrap%2Bshe%2Bwon%2Bplaying%2Bskeeball%2B838x1200%2BWilliam_Holman_Hunt_-_The_Birthday.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659065435891077522" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>William Holman Hunt, British</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Artist's Wife, With a Bunch of Crap She Won Playing Skeeball</i></b>, 1868</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4184704615523082228?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-68837726654619950602011-10-04T15:08:00.000-07:002011-10-04T21:14:25.025-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-s1wqsBnRmVs/TojhZofPOII/AAAAAAAAClc/kRxxaIi4pqM/s1600/lady%2Blouisa%2Bleveson-gower%252C%2Bwishing%2Bsomeone%2Bwould%2Binvent%2Bphotography%2Breally%2Bhoping%2Bsomedboy%2Binvents%2Bphotography%2Bsoon%2Bthinking%2Bof%2Bthe%2B50%2Bthings%2Bshe%2527d%2Brather%2Bbe%2Bdoing%2Bright%2Bnow%2B4039x5080%2BAngelika_Kauffmann_Portrait_Louisa_Leveson_Gower_1767.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 318px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-s1wqsBnRmVs/TojhZofPOII/AAAAAAAAClc/kRxxaIi4pqM/s400/lady%2Blouisa%2Bleveson-gower%252C%2Bwishing%2Bsomeone%2Bwould%2Binvent%2Bphotography%2Breally%2Bhoping%2Bsomedboy%2Binvents%2Bphotography%2Bsoon%2Bthinking%2Bof%2Bthe%2B50%2Bthings%2Bshe%2527d%2Brather%2Bbe%2Bdoing%2Bright%2Bnow%2B4039x5080%2BAngelika_Kauffmann_Portrait_Louisa_Leveson_Gower_1767.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659020762272446594" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Angelica Kauffmann, Austrian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Lady Louisa Leveson-Bower, Really Hoping Somebody Invents Photography Soon</i></b>, 1767</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6883772665461995060?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-47215976395554091832011-10-03T16:14:00.000-07:002011-10-03T20:44:48.743-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vw-CFnLgA9M/TojwXfBSFhI/AAAAAAAACl8/53kcC1q3A78/s1600/george%2Bclooney%2Bin%2B%252522spamalot%252522%2B404x482%2BVilhelm_Herold_Portrait_By_Kroyer.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 335px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vw-CFnLgA9M/TojwXfBSFhI/AAAAAAAACl8/53kcC1q3A78/s400/george%2Bclooney%2Bin%2B%252522spamalot%252522%2B404x482%2BVilhelm_Herold_Portrait_By_Kroyer.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659037218045564434" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Peder Severin Kroyer, Norwegian-Danish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>George Clooney in "Spamalot,"</i></b> 1881</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4721597639555409183?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-45783175740485015722011-10-02T18:08:00.000-07:002011-10-05T21:01:40.552-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0OGCeU4I9Mg/TokLL5WZxuI/AAAAAAAACms/Jo1KQhUmtq0/s1600/jesus%2Brehearsing%2Bfor%2B%252522dancing%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bstars%252522%2B730x1074%2BNoli_me_tangere_%25281561%2529.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0OGCeU4I9Mg/TokLL5WZxuI/AAAAAAAACms/Jo1KQhUmtq0/s400/jesus%2Brehearsing%2Bfor%2B%252522dancing%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bstars%252522%2B730x1074%2BNoli_me_tangere_%25281561%2529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659066705768990434" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Angelo Bronzino, Italian</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Jesus Rehearsing for "Dancing With the Stars,"</span></i></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> 1561</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Oil on canvas</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4578317574048501572?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-41924025245826463082011-09-29T10:48:00.000-07:002011-09-29T20:34:43.971-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GWscU6iIlag/TmULh7Bk8VI/AAAAAAAACd0/dtsjCSUwOSA/s1600/whistler%2527s%2Bmother%252C%2Bback%2Bwhen%2Bshe%2Bwas%2Bhot%2B2024x2645%2BFrancesco_Hayez_039.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GWscU6iIlag/TmULh7Bk8VI/AAAAAAAACd0/dtsjCSUwOSA/s400/whistler%2527s%2Bmother%252C%2Bback%2Bwhen%2Bshe%2Bwas%2Bhot%2B2024x2645%2BFrancesco_Hayez_039.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648933985014051154" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11.6667px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Francesco Hayez, Italian</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Whistler's Mother, Back When She Was Hot</span></i></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">, 1847</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Oil on canvas</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-4192402524582646308?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-36177439107051163962011-09-28T09:09:00.000-07:002011-09-28T22:02:07.105-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ld77yJUU49s/TmzdMPTNpEI/AAAAAAAACiU/maT_QUOm7PE/s1600/jesus%2527%2Bno%2Bgood%2Bbrother%2Bderek%2Bstill%2Bliving%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bbasement%2Bat%2B40%2B2024x1522%2BAdam_Elsheimer_008.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 301px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ld77yJUU49s/TmzdMPTNpEI/AAAAAAAACiU/maT_QUOm7PE/s400/jesus%2527%2Bno%2Bgood%2Bbrother%2Bderek%2Bstill%2Bliving%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bbasement%2Bat%2B40%2B2024x1522%2BAdam_Elsheimer_008.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651134834778416194" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Adam Elsheimer, German</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Jesus's No-Good Brother Dwayne, Still Living in the Basement at 40</i></b>, 1600</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on panel</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-3617743910705116396?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-81529277069783560722011-09-27T15:13:00.000-07:002011-09-27T21:02:38.328-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-It7nlndpCUA/TnZtFzdV89I/AAAAAAAACkk/VwFrwCe4_o4/s1600/thinking%2Bseriously%2Babout%2Btaking%2Ba%2Bleak%2Bright%2Bhere%2B1000x612%2BAn_Adirondack_Lake.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 245px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-It7nlndpCUA/TnZtFzdV89I/AAAAAAAACkk/VwFrwCe4_o4/s400/thinking%2Bseriously%2Babout%2Btaking%2Ba%2Bleak%2Bright%2Bhere%2B1000x612%2BAn_Adirondack_Lake.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653826328690291666" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Winslow Homer, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Seriously Thinking About Taking a Leak Right Here</i></b>, 1870</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8152927706978356072?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-55818896485611459122011-09-26T13:12:00.000-07:002011-09-26T20:57:13.377-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WuKE0bj7XLc/TnZQpZSbRNI/AAAAAAAACjc/21urHfT8yGs/s1600/this%2Bbullring%2Bhas%2Bworked%2B0%2Bdays%2Bwithout%2Ban%2Binjury%2B538x691%2BLa_muerte_del_picador.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 311px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WuKE0bj7XLc/TnZQpZSbRNI/AAAAAAAACjc/21urHfT8yGs/s400/this%2Bbullring%2Bhas%2Bworked%2B0%2Bdays%2Bwithout%2Ban%2Binjury%2B538x691%2BLa_muerte_del_picador.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653795054303266002" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Francisco Goya, Spanish</div><div><b><i><br /></i></b></div><div><b><i>This Bullring Has Worked </i></b>_0_ <b><i>Days Without an Injury</i></b>, 1793</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5581889648561145912?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-6759989829735576822011-09-25T11:00:00.000-07:002011-09-26T20:58:59.533-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xoMmI0cqtjM/TnYxr42PqbI/AAAAAAAACjM/seOCKz4Yj90/s1600/tonight%2Bon%2Bbravo%2Bthe%2Breal%2Bfishwives%2Bof%2Bnew%2Bbrunswick%2B700x513%2BSharing_Fish.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 293px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xoMmI0cqtjM/TnYxr42PqbI/AAAAAAAACjM/seOCKz4Yj90/s400/tonight%2Bon%2Bbravo%2Bthe%2Breal%2Bfishwives%2Bof%2Bnew%2Bbrunswick%2B700x513%2BSharing_Fish.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653761012274276786" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Thomas Cooper Gotch, English</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Tonight on Bravo: "The Real Fishwives of New Brunswick</i></b>," 1891</div><div><br /></div><div>Watercolor</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-675998982973557682?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-89097993311941258212011-09-23T13:32:00.000-07:002011-09-23T22:29:14.351-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8KxpSWfsVJE/TnZVXg5TLvI/AAAAAAAACjs/03au1C7fehs/s1600/the%2Bflight%2Binto%2Begypt%2B%2528%252C%2529%2Bby%2Bway%2Bof%2Bvermont%2B640x450%2BWinter_Landscape_with_Flight_into_Egypt.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 281px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8KxpSWfsVJE/TnZVXg5TLvI/AAAAAAAACjs/03au1C7fehs/s400/the%2Bflight%2Binto%2Begypt%2B%2528%252C%2529%2Bby%2Bway%2Bof%2Bvermont%2B640x450%2BWinter_Landscape_with_Flight_into_Egypt.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653800244665855730" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Abel Grimmer, Flemish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Flight Into Egypt (By Way of Vermont)</i></b>, 1607</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8909799331194125821?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-58597277444683806772011-09-22T12:49:00.000-07:002011-09-22T20:23:33.617-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5y06cvoNe-c/TllKSSlgTnI/AAAAAAAACZE/3mlwOjzCOAQ/s1600/answer%2Bto%2Beternal%2Bquestion%2Bhow%2Bmany%2Bpolish%2Bguys%2Bdoes%2Bit%2Btake%2Bto%2Bhang%2Ba%2Bgiant%2Bchurch%2Bbell%2B800x403%2BJan_Matejko_-_Zawieszenie_dzwonu_Zygmunta_na_wiezy_katedry_w_roku_1521_w_Krakowie.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 202px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5y06cvoNe-c/TllKSSlgTnI/AAAAAAAACZE/3mlwOjzCOAQ/s400/answer%2Bto%2Beternal%2Bquestion%2Bhow%2Bmany%2Bpolish%2Bguys%2Bdoes%2Bit%2Btake%2Bto%2Bhang%2Ba%2Bgiant%2Bchurch%2Bbell%2B800x403%2BJan_Matejko_-_Zawieszenie_dzwonu_Zygmunta_na_wiezy_katedry_w_roku_1521_w_Krakowie.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645625285972872818" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jan Matejko, Polish</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Answer to the Eternal Question: How Many Polish Guys Does It Take To Hang a Giant Church Bell?</i></b>, 1874</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5859727744468380677?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-88409076208915702142011-09-21T16:51:00.000-07:002011-09-21T20:58:19.014-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-f5x-hidOKVo/TmVgqTEW9II/AAAAAAAACfE/_yMiTY-RShQ/s1600/the%2Bthat%2Bcreepy%2B%2528new%2529%2Bkid%2Bwho%2Bsits%2Bnext%2Bto%2Bme%2Bin%2Bmath%2B798x1108%2BBoy_with_Skull.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 288px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-f5x-hidOKVo/TmVgqTEW9II/AAAAAAAACfE/_yMiTY-RShQ/s400/the%2Bthat%2Bcreepy%2B%2528new%2529%2Bkid%2Bwho%2Bsits%2Bnext%2Bto%2Bme%2Bin%2Bmath%2B798x1108%2BBoy_with_Skull.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649027587395482754" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Paul Cezanne, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>That Creepy New Kid Who Sits Next to Me in Math</i></b>, 1896</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8840907620891570214?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-83539474370015952862011-09-20T08:28:00.000-07:002011-09-20T19:55:08.021-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5jHZ0LewPb4/TmzTkjoslLI/AAAAAAAACh8/cKMptqWZeF0/s1600/capacity%2Bsold%2Bout%2Bcrowd%2Bat%2Bthe%2Bworld%2Bsplenectomy%2Bchampionships%2Bquarterfinals%2Bof%2Bthe%2B1188x884%2BThe_agnew_clinic_thomas_eakins.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 298px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5jHZ0LewPb4/TmzTkjoslLI/AAAAAAAACh8/cKMptqWZeF0/s400/capacity%2Bsold%2Bout%2Bcrowd%2Bat%2Bthe%2Bworld%2Bsplenectomy%2Bchampionships%2Bquarterfinals%2Bof%2Bthe%2B1188x884%2BThe_agnew_clinic_thomas_eakins.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651124257437815986" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Thomas Eakins, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Quarterfinal Round of the World Splenectomy Championships</i></b>, 1889</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8353947437001595286?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-89733965863045798232011-09-19T13:50:00.000-07:002011-09-19T22:17:19.351-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kQ7KBtLV4-k/TllYtaXuPmI/AAAAAAAACZ8/nqkou-qObrA/s1600/oh%2Bno%2Bhe%2Bdidn%2527t%2B1476x1150%2BCaptured_kiss.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 312px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kQ7KBtLV4-k/TllYtaXuPmI/AAAAAAAACZ8/nqkou-qObrA/s400/oh%2Bno%2Bhe%2Bdidn%2527t%2B1476x1150%2BCaptured_kiss.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645641145081806434" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jean-Honore Fragonard, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Oh No He Didn't (Oh Yes He Did)</i></b>, 1762</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-8973396586304579823?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-55982057267868839272011-09-18T10:36:00.000-07:002011-09-18T19:59:54.871-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-As57vd8r5Pk/TnYsIa1WPSI/AAAAAAAACjE/qvEFaAhnUb8/s1600/jerk%2Bpurposely%2Bspoiling%2Bending%2Bgiving%2Bspoiler%2Bof%2Bantigone%2Bhamlet%2B750x1057%2BSusanna_e_i_Vecchioni.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 284px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-As57vd8r5Pk/TnYsIa1WPSI/AAAAAAAACjE/qvEFaAhnUb8/s400/jerk%2Bpurposely%2Bspoiling%2Bending%2Bgiving%2Bspoiler%2Bof%2Bantigone%2Bhamlet%2B750x1057%2BSusanna_e_i_Vecchioni.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653754905363889442" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Jerk Purposely Spoiling Emmys for Woman Who DVR'd It<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">, </span></i></b>1610</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-5598205726786883927?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-11578058586582783672011-09-17T12:59:00.000-07:002011-09-17T20:49:07.319-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Jb-0CYWHcSo/TllMr3yDv-I/AAAAAAAACZM/k6MezAkxIRU/s1600/vanitas%252C%2Bvowing%2Bnever%2Bto%2Bcut%2Bher%2Bown%2Bhair%2Bagain%2B1000x874%2BPerrault_Leon_Jean_Basile_Vanitas.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 350px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Jb-0CYWHcSo/TllMr3yDv-I/AAAAAAAACZM/k6MezAkxIRU/s400/vanitas%252C%2Bvowing%2Bnever%2Bto%2Bcut%2Bher%2Bown%2Bhair%2Bagain%2B1000x874%2BPerrault_Leon_Jean_Basile_Vanitas.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645627924477624290" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Leon Bazille Perrault, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Goddess Vanitas, Vowing Never To Cut Her Own Hair Again</i></b>, 1862</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-1157805858658278367?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-28889186371267926562011-09-16T15:43:00.000-07:002011-09-16T19:59:19.539-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nzpl4Lss6OU/Tm05lBhtuuI/AAAAAAAACi0/ScT1CR7fVvY/s1600/man%2Breacting%2Bto%2Bother%2Btable%2527s%2Bshouts%2Bof%2B%252522nice%2Bhat%2521%252522%2B1024x796%2BDiscussion_Politique.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 311px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nzpl4Lss6OU/Tm05lBhtuuI/AAAAAAAACi0/ScT1CR7fVvY/s400/man%2Breacting%2Bto%2Bother%2Btable%2527s%2Bshouts%2Bof%2B%252522nice%2Bhat%2521%252522%2B1024x796%2BDiscussion_Politique.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651236415647628002" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Emile Friant, French</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Man Reacting to Other Table's Taunts of "Nice Hat!,"</i></b> 1889</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-2888918637126792656?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-61502225619606169002011-09-15T16:11:00.000-07:002011-09-15T20:01:45.905-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BpwhP_AvHGs/Tmvuqb8oJvI/AAAAAAAACfs/ecGEmgzo8Y4/s1600/having%2Bjust%2Bgotten%2Bbetsy%2Bross%2527%2Bdigits%2Bguess%2Bwho%2Bjust%2Bgot%2Bbetsy%2Bross%2527%2Bdigits%2B868x1082%2BMoses_Gill.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 321px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BpwhP_AvHGs/Tmvuqb8oJvI/AAAAAAAACfs/ecGEmgzo8Y4/s400/having%2Bjust%2Bgotten%2Bbetsy%2Bross%2527%2Bdigits%2Bguess%2Bwho%2Bjust%2Bgot%2Bbetsy%2Bross%2527%2Bdigits%2B868x1082%2BMoses_Gill.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650872570290382578" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Singleton Copley, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>Guess Who Just Scored Betsy Ross's Digits</i></b>, 1764</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6150222561960616900?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-69926392479244242152011-09-14T15:51:00.000-07:002011-09-14T20:34:08.403-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Wdo5SDzxsOs/TmvqDC_AVvI/AAAAAAAACfk/BtHHvQLv5Q4/s1600/%2528portrait%2Bof%2529%2Binventor%2Breverend%2BMiles%2BSherbrook%2Bsubmitting%2Bhis%2Bpatent%2Bfor%2Bthe%2Bcombover%2B906x1126%2BMiles_Sherbrook.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 322px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Wdo5SDzxsOs/TmvqDC_AVvI/AAAAAAAACfk/BtHHvQLv5Q4/s400/%2528portrait%2Bof%2529%2Binventor%2Breverend%2BMiles%2BSherbrook%2Bsubmitting%2Bhis%2Bpatent%2Bfor%2Bthe%2Bcombover%2B906x1126%2BMiles_Sherbrook.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650867495528060658" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>John Singleton Copley, American</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i>The Reverend Miles Sherbrook Submitting His Patent for the Comb-Over</i></b>, 1771</div><div><br /></div><div>Oil on canvas</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7312008762044829227-6992639247924424215?l=thatispriceless.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.com0