The Brackets!

Thursday, April 27, 2017

The Infinite Art Tournament, Left Bracket Second Round Elimination: van Ruisdael v. Sánchez Cotán!


Jacob van Ruisdael
1628 - 1682
Dutch





Juan Sánchez Cotán
1561 - 1637
Spanish





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.

11 comments:

  1. Very close! I like both. I'll swing van Ruisdael.

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  2. Neither one tugs at my heartstrings.

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  3. More of a landscape than a still life guy I guess. van Ruisdael.

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  4. I'll go with Juan Sánchez Cotán, the new(-to-me) king of the oddly sinister still life.

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  5. Susan votes for van Ruisdael by email.

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  6. Sánchez Cotán for me!

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  7. Ruisdael takes this contest by a single vote, five votes to four with one set of heartstrings untugged. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!

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