Re: Tongues and eyes

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 52605
Date: 2008-02-10

What about green crocodiles, blue owls and yellow snakes ?

Stylized realism ?

Dadaic avant-gardist naturalism ?

Arnaud

----- Original Message -----
From: Patrick Ryan
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 9:43 PM
Subject: [Courrier indésirable] Re: [tied] Re: Tongues and eyes


They were very realistic in their own highly stylized fashion:

blue eyes they painted blue; brown eyes they painted brown.

I have seen pictures of these tomb wall drawing, and they are quite
spectacular.

Patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Tongues and eyes

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rick McCallister
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Tongues and eyes
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> There are supposedly paintings of them with blue eyes
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> oops
> I would never infer anything out of that.
> Considering the fact we have no idea
> what color symbolism Ancient Egyptians had.
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> Arnaud
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