Tuesday, October 24, 2017

The Infinite Art Tournament, Left Bracket Second Round: de Troy v. Titian!

Jean-François de Troy
1679 - 1752
French

Stomped by Toulouse-Lautrec in Round 1.
Defeated Cy Twombly in First Round Elimination.








Titian
1488ish - 1576
Venetian

Defeated Mark Tobey in Round 1.
Lost in a conspicuous upset to James Tissot in Round 2.






Vote for the artist of your choice in the comments, or any other way that works for you. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting, but likely much longer.

15 comments:

Morgan said...

Sort of meh all around. I'll vote Titian.

Christine M. said...

Titian

Maddy said...

They both seem to specialize in lumps of twisted people.

Unknown said...

Troy

Chance said...

So much classical nudity. I'll put in a desultory vote for de Troy.

DrSchnell said...

de Troy, unenthusiastically

Michael5000 said...

Rebecca votes for Titian on FB.

mrs.5000 said...

Titian!

Michael5000 said...

Mariah logs a "pass" on FB.

pfly said...

Titian

boonec1974 said...

Really close here. Titian's just feel more important.

Michael5000 said...

Oh Titian, because they're much... you know... better.

Candida said...

What the hell. Let's say Titian.

Michael5000 said...

Susan votes for de Troy.

Michael5000 said...

...but it's Titian taking this one, with nine votes against three. He'll represent the lumps of twisted people team, perhaps, in Second Round Elimination! Thanks for your votes.