tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post482807539081784081..comments2023-10-29T10:45:05.154-05:00Comments on Birmingham Through My Lens: Strong HandsVirginiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-27711491749787396142014-01-11T08:13:16.495-06:002014-01-11T08:13:16.495-06:00Superb!
Superb!<br />Thérèsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14354559064351144704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-82217725179088187002014-01-10T02:40:49.333-06:002014-01-10T02:40:49.333-06:00I guess I stand corrected !I guess I stand corrected !Stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06513394224102833095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-40627178172215747942014-01-09T20:17:11.312-06:002014-01-09T20:17:11.312-06:00Actually these are the hands of Jean d'Aire, o...Actually these are the hands of Jean d'Aire, one of Rodin's best known sculptures. It's a nude study for the famous Burghers of Calais, found in the Sculpture Garden of the BMA.<br /><br />Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-56129736039137662442014-01-09T20:15:42.994-06:002014-01-09T20:15:42.994-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-90481506135102560572014-01-09T19:54:55.612-06:002014-01-09T19:54:55.612-06:00I was going to say one of the burghers of Calais b...I was going to say one of the burghers of Calais but someone already checked and found that's wrong. Then I Googled "bronze sculpture Birmingham Alabama" and came up with nothing. You have to help us.<br /><br />Hey, my southern education continues. It happens that I'll spend a weekend in Memphis in April. Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-73469122140272144922014-01-09T18:26:00.305-06:002014-01-09T18:26:00.305-06:00No idea, though Stuart's guess strikes a chord...No idea, though Stuart's guess strikes a chord with me given what I know of that series of Rodin statues!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-68483861571150344622014-01-09T16:42:31.852-06:002014-01-09T16:42:31.852-06:00Eli Whitney?Eli Whitney?RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-86059245658885824892014-01-09T12:47:10.903-06:002014-01-09T12:47:10.903-06:00Wild guess here----- A young Ali... Cassius Clay?Wild guess here----- A young Ali... Cassius Clay?Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-42421915809540759522014-01-09T05:44:48.198-06:002014-01-09T05:44:48.198-06:00A Rodin?A Rodin?biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-47820564238068946612014-01-09T03:34:23.546-06:002014-01-09T03:34:23.546-06:00No idea but it's a great detail!No idea but it's a great detail!Duncan D. Horne - the Kuantan bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693187639452569397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-6209638808656908302014-01-09T01:26:37.787-06:002014-01-09T01:26:37.787-06:00Well, it's not a burgher from Calais. (I had t...Well, it's not a burgher from Calais. (I had to check though.)Stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06513394224102833095noreply@blogger.com