Talk:Master of Delft

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Eddie891 in topic Did you know nomination

Did you know nomination edit

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The result was: promoted by Eddie891 (talk) 20:14, 24 January 2021 (UTC)Reply

 
Saint or sibyl?
  • ... that art historians disagree as to whether two figures in a painting (detail pictured) of c. 1510 by the Master of Delft are saints or sibyls? Source: "Ringbom identified the two sumptuously attired women in the foreground as sibyls, prophetesses from classical antiquity, who are foretelling the coming of Christ, but other authors believe that the right to be in the enclosed garden was reserved for female saints" from the Rijksmuseum catalogue; they still call the painting Triptych with the Virgin and Child and saints (centre panel).... (ie not sibyls

Created/expanded by Johnbod (talk). Self-nominated at 23:26, 30 December 2020 (UTC).Reply

  •   the articles check out and are beautiful. I don't see any issues at all. The hook is great. The sources are hard to review so AGF on close paraphrasing. --Guerillero Parlez Moi 19:37, 3 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
If it's ok, as I've had similar articles on DYK on 25 Dec and 6 Jan, I'll wait a few days before doing the qpq to space them out a bit. @Guerillero: I'll let you know when I've done it. Thanks. Johnbod (talk) 00:38, 6 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
Started Template:Did you know nominations/Confectionery in the English Renaissance, but not complete. Johnbod (talk) 18:22, 9 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
QPQ done. Johnbod (talk) 14:47, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
I threw in Template:Did you know nominations/Nun lasst uns gehn und treten. Drmies (talk) 16:54, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
  Let's pass it on, then. Hope you get a million views, Johnbod. Drmies (talk) 16:43, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
Oh, cheers - do you need 2 in fact? Thanks if so. I didn't realize. Johnbod (talk) 16:57, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply
Ok, you do - many thanks! Johnbod (talk) 17:03, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply