Marie Laurencin
1883 - 1956
French
Fought to a tie with Sir Thomas Lawrence in her First Round debut, in July 2014.
Lost to Jan Davidsz de Heem in her second try at Round 1.
Beat Florentine master Masolino in First Round Elimination.
Hans Memling
1433 - 1494
German; worked in Flanders
Defeated Anton Raphael Mengs in a thrilling come-from-behind victory in Round 1.
Lost to Henri Matisse in Round 2.
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Memling
ReplyDeleteI'll take Memmmling please.
ReplyDeleteLaurencin
ReplyDeleteLaurencin's the one for me!
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ReplyDeleteMariah says Laurencin.
ReplyDeleteOh, Memling, certainly.
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ReplyDeleteMemling is good. Too good to get knocked out right now? No. My vote goes to Laurencin.
ReplyDeleteMemling is too good to get knocked out right now, at least by Laurencin.
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ReplyDeleteMm, Memling, I guess. But it was close.
ReplyDeleteIt was close all right, as Laurencin sneaks by Memling by a single vote, seven votes to six. That knocks Memling out of the Tournament, and advances Laurencin to Second Round Elimination!
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