a slightly new direction

This week's collages were a different challenge to myself, first to use only black & white images. I chose greek roman sumerian etc. women-  objects of plunder from a book of objects from the British Museum).

And then making some pairings to change the content and context of history.

Egyptian, Greek and Sumerian Goddesses:

William Blake

"Wise and Foolish Virgins":

Manet and Bernard

horizontal and vertical

Lady Jean  and The Crossing 

1915/1924

Bellows and  Sarbissier:

Cross-Centruy Blasphemy

Fouquet and Hart Benton:

Puvis de Chavannes and Van der Weyden:

All artwork Ellen Wallenstein 2014

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