The Rise of Fall 2015-10-05

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The Rise of Fall 2015-10-05

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I'm calling this one early because Paul's already got a Giclee Print for it on the main page - after posting it on FB.

Permalinky

EDIT: Pablo curveballed us. Okay, he curveballed ME. :oops:
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OIL PAINTING: Autumnl, 1896
http://www.allartclassic.com/pictures_z ... ber=MUA005

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Alphonse Maria Mucha

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This guy's one of my favorites...
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TazManiac wrote:.
OIL PAINTING: Autumnl, 1896
http://www.allartclassic.com/pictures_z ... ber=MUA005

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Alphonse Maria Mucha

http://www.alfonsmucha.org/

This guy's one of my favorites...
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One of my CD's is a collection of his work in 1/6th scale... it will see use where the Nazi art treasure trove are recovered in "Pilgrimage"... gotta get that back online... as a spoof, I have several renaissance paintings as translated by Don Martin of MAD magazine fame in the same scale- THAT oughta be hilarious with 'Wild Bill' Donovan, George Patton and several GIs are looking at this stuff trying to make heads or tails of it...
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A certain gentleman of Questionable Content did a take on Mucha's Les Saisons.
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jwhouk wrote:A certain gentleman of Questionable Content did a take on Mucha's Les Saisons.
And the writer and artist of Dresden Codak has done his own take (not sure which piece it's based on, though).
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So pretty, I had to order a print as soon as Paul posted it on Facebook. :D
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Still feels weird, used to be M that would be the subject of these "Passing of the Seasons" pages.
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She's busy 'Jetting around'... and Paul can't really put that in visual...
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Yeah, he has trouble putting them both in the same frame at times...
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and then comes monica's immortal enemy....Winter's coming.... again to waspi just how it comes is a mystery to us
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Ah, Autumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, darker evenings and trains delayed by leaves on the track. Sometimes I wish I could just move to San Diego.
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So who is this?
You know that light at the end of the tunnel?

Yeah... it's a bullet. Sorry.
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jwhouk wrote:I'm calling this one early because Paul's already got a Giclee Print for it on the main page - after posting it on FB.

Permalinky

EDIT: Pablo curveballed us. Okay, he curveballed ME. :oops:
Yeaaaaah, I was right there mit ja, via the Book of Faces. (I only go there every six months or so anyway.)

DilyV wrote:So who is this?
Tis' the Bud-ly One.
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Akeche wrote:Still feels weird, used to be M that would be the subject of these "Passing of the Seasons" pages.
Only when it's time for Winter to attack her with Sudden Snow Onset... :mrgreen:
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DilyV wrote:So who is this?
I'm thinking this is Devyn- correct me if I am wrong...
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Sgt. Howard wrote:
DilyV wrote:So who is this?
I'm thinking this is Devyn- correct me if I am wrong...
Advertisement Written by Paul Below The Comic wrote:Share the beginning of Fall with Miss Acacia with this vibrant giclee print!
It's Bud. Don't worry, I thought it was Devyn too.
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lake_wrangler wrote:
Akeche wrote:Still feels weird, used to be M that would be the subject of these "Passing of the Seasons" pages.
Only when it's time for Winter to attack her with Sudden Snow Onset... :mrgreen:
I always think of those as post-winter surprises...
Glytchmeister wrote:It's Bud. Don't worry, I thought it was Devyn too.
There's another Devyn?
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Jabberwonky wrote: There's another Devyn?
No, the one is sufficient...
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Sgt. Howard wrote:
Jabberwonky wrote: There's another Devyn?
No, the one is sufficient...
Very true. Besides, I don't think Devyn's hair is that long. :)
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lake_wrangler wrote:
Akeche wrote:Still feels weird, used to be M that would be the subject of these "Passing of the Seasons" pages.
Only when it's time for Winter to attack her with Sudden Snow Onset... :mrgreen:
I Predict that M's going t o be trying to find away to get driexl back to full size or else we are going to have her worrying about him and the spider this winter, let the hijinks begin
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