Thursday, October 20, 2005

the four elements

the four elements

By request, here is a jpeg of a crazy print (woodcut, perhaps?), I'm guessing 16th or 17th century, of the four elements. The illustration is careful to point out that every element has nipples and a navel.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

i like that "water" is a blue man-child pleasuring himself...

elsacapuntas said...

and all this time i thought it was the baby giant squid...

Anonymous said...

I'm guessing 16th or 17th century

it actually hails from ca. 1989. the elements are (from left to right):

1) Breaking
2) MCing
3) Graffiti Writing
4) DJing