Click-to-enlarge image can be found here, or at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.Way to Calvary (link shows Wikipedia page for the event) is one of the back panels in the huge, two-sided, Maestà (link shows Wikipedia page, Google translated Italian Wikipedia page has more) polyptych altarpiece created by this artist (his Catholic Encyclopedia bio) for the Siena Cathedral, and described here. Except for this detail image of the main front panel, It isn’t shown online by its current-location.A short description of this panel can be found here, along with a different coloration image; it and the other panels begin here (click the for descriptions), or near the bottom here.The individual altarpiece Scenes from Passion of Christ back panels are also presented here, which provides this different coloration, click-to-enlarge detail image of this panel. The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (many more in the Subcategories).Second, of the 3 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
Umm, this strip features actual paintings. I’m no expert on Islam, but it’s my understanding that drawing an image of Allah or Mohammed is forbidden. So, as far as I know, no painting exists that would fulfill your request (if I’m wrong, someone please point to one).
margueritem over 11 years ago
At least it wasn’t cigarettes.
Woody157 over 11 years ago
Say, Buddy can spare a shekel?
jmcx4 over 11 years ago
Jesus had gum? I doubt it……..Sincerely, Thomas.
pcolli over 11 years ago
“You’ll be fine. I knew a guy who went through this and was OK. I still see his widow.
Linux0s over 11 years ago
“Hey Jesus… about that $5 you owe me… "
chazandru over 11 years ago
The comments were better than the caption today! Well done neighbors and thanks for the grin.Sincerely,C.
Linguist over 11 years ago
Just look on the bright side of life…
J Short over 11 years ago
It’s not his cross to bear; or is that bare?
finale over 11 years ago
There’s one in every crowd.
Comicsexpert over 11 years ago
I don’t think it’s necessary to mock Jesus.
mabrndt Premium Member over 11 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image can be found here, or at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.Way to Calvary (link shows Wikipedia page for the event) is one of the back panels in the huge, two-sided, Maestà (link shows Wikipedia page, Google translated Italian Wikipedia page has more) polyptych altarpiece created by this artist (his Catholic Encyclopedia bio) for the Siena Cathedral, and described here. Except for this detail image of the main front panel, It isn’t shown online by its current-location.A short description of this panel can be found here, along with a different coloration image; it and the other panels begin here (click the for descriptions), or near the bottom here.The individual altarpiece Scenes from Passion of Christ back panels are also presented here, which provides this different coloration, click-to-enlarge detail image of this panel. The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (many more in the Subcategories).Second, of the 3 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
Coyoty Premium Member over 11 years ago
“I’m a bit busy right now. Check back in three days.”
Call me Ishmael over 11 years ago
“Excuse me, Sir…are you familiar with the angel Moroni?”
mabrndt Premium Member over 11 years ago
Umm, this strip features actual paintings. I’m no expert on Islam, but it’s my understanding that drawing an image of Allah or Mohammed is forbidden. So, as far as I know, no painting exists that would fulfill your request (if I’m wrong, someone please point to one).
pcolli over 11 years ago
St Thomas asking Jesus if he’s ever heard of Krishna Consciousness.
kimbobim over 11 years ago
Just….LOL.
mabrndt Premium Member over 11 years ago
Here is another work by this artist.