Comments on: Turneresque painting of Mumbai trains http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 23 May 2013 20:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: AviSolomon http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591332 AviSolomon Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591332 No, It's a photo of the painting. I found the source here: http://amusingelephant.com/2010/08/30/do-we-care-2/ No, It’s a photo of the painting. I found the source here:
http://amusingelephant.com/2010/08/30/do-we-care-2/

]]> By: robcat2075 http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591226 robcat2075 Mon, 26 Nov 2012 01:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591226 Imagine my embarrassment...  I saw  "Turneresque" and thought Ted and colorization. Imagine my embarrassment…  I saw  “Turneresque” and thought Ted and colorization.

]]> By: Randy Walters http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591198 Randy Walters Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591198 The Flickr link states that it's a photo. The Flickr link states that it’s a photo.

]]> By: Jesseham http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591191 Jesseham Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591191 Looks a lot like the effect you get from Polaroid transfer - Maybe 2 shots layered?  It's very nice, either way. Looks a lot like the effect you get from Polaroid transfer – Maybe 2 shots layered?  It’s very nice, either way.

]]> By: it194j http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591187 it194j Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591187 I think it's pretty clear that Turneresque does indeed mean "resembles a JMW Turner painting" here.  As for the picture itself, it's terrific but is it really a painting? I think it’s pretty clear that Turneresque does indeed mean “resembles a JMW Turner painting” here. 

As for the picture itself, it’s terrific but is it really a painting?

]]> By: Thorzdad http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591143 Thorzdad Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591143  I'm assuming Cory's alluding to J.M.W. Turner, who was famed for his landscape paintings featuring very atmospheric skies, seas, etc. Once again, though, it's a pretty inexact allusion. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._W._Turner  I’m assuming Cory’s alluding to J.M.W. Turner, who was famed for his landscape paintings featuring very atmospheric skies, seas, etc. Once again, though, it’s a pretty inexact allusion.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._W._Turner

]]> By: EH http://boingboing.net/2012/11/25/turneresque-painting-of-mumbai.html#comment-1591136 EH Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=195977#comment-1591136 Turner who? Turner who?

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