Mom and Pop Art/References - Revision history

Simpsons88 at 20:50, November 26, 2025

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SolarBot: replaced: {{W|Picasso}} → Picasso

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SimpsonsFan2019 at 18:28, November 26, 2022

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SolarBot: /* Trivia */replaced: Das Bus → "Das Bus", Selma's Choice → "Selma's Choice", "" → " (2)

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‎Trivia: replaced: Das Bus → "Das Bus", Selma's Choice → "Selma's Choice", "" → " (2)

Simpsons88: /* Cultural references */

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‎Cultural references

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‎Cultural references

Simpsons88 at 21:35, July 1, 2021

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 == Trivia ==
 *The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from the [[season 4]] episode "[[Selma's Choice]]".
 *For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{W|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].
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 *In the French dub of the show, the roles are reversed so Homer has to read the English instructions instead of the French instructions.
 *In Latin America, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was cut.
 {{Season 10|R}}
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 *A sculpture of ''{{W2|David|Michelangelo}}'' by [[Michelangelo]] made with ordinary home things is seen in the gallery.
 *The fact of artist [[Jasper Johns]] being portrayed as a {{W|kleptomaniac}} is a reference to his art style, as he usually uses objects from everyday life for his artwork.
-*[[Mr. Burns]] once missed the opportunity to buy {{W|Picasso}}'s ''{{W2|Guernica|Picasso}}'' because he bought the rights for the song "{{W2|White Christmas|song}}". The song was written by [[Irving Berlin]] for the musical film ''{{W2|Holiday Inn|film}}'' and one of its versions was the world's best-selling single.
+*[[Mr. Burns]] once missed the opportunity to buy [[Pablo Picasso|Picasso]]'s ''{{W2|Guernica|Picasso}}'' because he bought the rights for the song "{{W2|White Christmas|song}}". The song was written by [[Irving Berlin]] for the musical film ''{{W2|Holiday Inn|film}}'' and one of its versions was the world's best-selling single.
 *Homer owned some {{W|Disney}} memorabilia.
 *Homer remembers his "schoolgirl days" when he painted [[Ringo Starr]], whom [[Marge]] was fond of.

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 *The title of the episode is a reference to {{W|Pop art}}.
 *In the episode's [[Mom and Pop Art/Gags#Couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons ride the couch just like {{W|Slim Pickens}}' rides the bomb in ''{{W|Dr. Strangelove}}''.
-[[File:Doug Vaccaro BBQ.png|250px|thumb|[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{W|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{W|Al Borland}}, from ''{{W2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music from the series is heard as well]]
+[[File:Doug Vaccaro BBQ.png|250px|thumb|[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{W|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{W|Al Borland}}, from ''{{W2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music from the series is heard as well.]]
 *[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{W|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{W|Al Borland}}, from the TV series ''{{W2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music is also heard playing when [[Homer]] starts building the BBQ pit.
 **Doug Vaccaro says he participated in the sitcom ''Toolin' Around'', a play-on-words of the film ''{{W|Foolin' Around}}''.
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 *Homer remembers his "schoolgirl days" when he painted [[Ringo Starr]], whom [[Marge]] was fond of.
 *The scene of Homer at the garage yelling at his art is a reference to the 1959 comedy horror film ''{{W|A Bucket of Blood}}''. In the film, Walter Paisley (portrayed by {{W|Dick Miller}}) talks to a piece of clay demanding it to take the shape of a nose.
-[[File:A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Barney.png|250px|thumb|[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'']]
+[[File:A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Barney.png|250px|thumb|[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}''.]]
 *[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}.
 *Homer reads ''[[Art in America]]'', an illustrated monthly, international magazine concentrating on the contemporary art world in the US.
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 **''{{W|Les Demoiselles d'Avignon}}'', a famous proto-cubist work also by Picasso, is seen.
 **Homer drools when he sees a parody of ''{{W|Campbell's Soup Cans}}'' by [[Andy Warhol]].
-[[File:The Vitruvian Man attacking Homer.png|250px|thumb|The ''{{W|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer in his dream]]
+[[File:The Vitruvian Man attacking Homer.png|250px|thumb|The ''{{W|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer in his dream.]]
 *In Homer's dream:
 **Homer is lying in a similar way to the woman in ''{{W|The Sleeping Gypsy}}'' by {{W|Henri Rousseau}}.
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 == Trivia ==
 *The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from the [[season 4]] episode "[[Selma's Choice]]".
 *For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{W|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The title of the episode is a reference to {{w|Pop art}}.
+*The title of the episode is a reference to {{W|Pop art}}.
-*In the episode's [[Mom and Pop Art/Gags#Couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons ride the couch just like {{w|Slim Pickens}}' rides the bomb in ''{{w|Dr. Strangelove}}''.
+*In the episode's [[Mom and Pop Art/Gags#Couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons ride the couch just like {{W|Slim Pickens}}' rides the bomb in ''{{W|Dr. Strangelove}}''.
-[[File:Doug Vaccaro BBQ.png|250px|thumb|[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{w|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{w|Al Borland}}, from ''{{w2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music from the series is heard as well]]
+[[File:Doug Vaccaro BBQ.png|250px|thumb|[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{W|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{W|Al Borland}}, from ''{{W2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music from the series is heard as well]]
-*[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{w|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{w|Al Borland}}, from the TV series ''{{w2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music is also heard playing when [[Homer]] starts building the BBQ pit.
+*[[Doug Vaccaro]] resembles {{W|Richard Karn}}'s character, {{W|Al Borland}}, from the TV series ''{{W2|Home Improvement|TV series}}''. Similar music is also heard playing when [[Homer]] starts building the BBQ pit.
-**Doug Vaccaro says he participated in the sitcom ''Toolin' Around'', a play-on-words of the film ''{{w|Foolin' Around}}''.
+**Doug Vaccaro says he participated in the sitcom ''Toolin' Around'', a play-on-words of the film ''{{W|Foolin' Around}}''.
-*[[Chief Wiggum]] treats [[Homer]] as "[[Santa Claus]]", and also calls him Saint Nick, Kris Kringle and {{w|Père Noël}}.
+*[[Chief Wiggum]] treats [[Homer]] as "[[Santa Claus]]", and also calls him Saint Nick, Kris Kringle and {{W|Père Noël}}.
-*When Wiggum asks the mafia what were they throwing to the trash, [[Louie]] answers "a Beanie Baby", a reference to the American line of stuffed toys {{w|Beanie Babies}}.
+*When Wiggum asks the mafia what were they throwing to the trash, [[Louie]] answers "a Beanie Baby", a reference to the American line of stuffed toys {{W|Beanie Babies}}.
-*The art gallery [[Louvre: American Style]] is a reference to the TV show ''{{w|Love, American Style}}'' and the {{w|Louvre}}, [[Paris]].
+*The art gallery [[Louvre: American Style]] is a reference to the TV show ''{{W|Love, American Style}}'' and the {{W|Louvre}}, [[Paris]].
-*A sculpture of ''{{w2|David|Michelangelo}}'' by [[Michelangelo]] made with ordinary home things is seen in the gallery.
+*A sculpture of ''{{W2|David|Michelangelo}}'' by [[Michelangelo]] made with ordinary home things is seen in the gallery.
-*The fact of artist [[Jasper Johns]] being portrayed as a {{w|kleptomaniac}} is a reference to his art style, as he usually uses objects from everyday life for his artwork.
+*The fact of artist [[Jasper Johns]] being portrayed as a {{W|kleptomaniac}} is a reference to his art style, as he usually uses objects from everyday life for his artwork.
-*[[Mr. Burns]] once missed the opportunity to buy {{w|Picasso}}'s ''{{w2|Guernica|Picasso}}'' because he bought the rights for the song "{{w2|White Christmas|song}}". The song was written by [[Irving Berlin]] for the musical film ''{{w2|Holiday Inn|film}}'' and one of its versions was the world's best-selling single.
+*[[Mr. Burns]] once missed the opportunity to buy {{W|Picasso}}'s ''{{W2|Guernica|Picasso}}'' because he bought the rights for the song "{{W2|White Christmas|song}}". The song was written by [[Irving Berlin]] for the musical film ''{{W2|Holiday Inn|film}}'' and one of its versions was the world's best-selling single.
-*Homer owned some {{w|Disney}} memorabilia.
+*Homer owned some {{W|Disney}} memorabilia.
 *Homer remembers his "schoolgirl days" when he painted [[Ringo Starr]], whom [[Marge]] was fond of.
-*The scene of Homer at the garage yelling at his art is a reference to the 1959 comedy horror film ''{{w|A Bucket of Blood}}''. In the film, Walter Paisley (portrayed by {{w|Dick Miller}}) talks to a piece of clay demanding it to take the shape of a nose.
+*The scene of Homer at the garage yelling at his art is a reference to the 1959 comedy horror film ''{{W|A Bucket of Blood}}''. In the film, Walter Paisley (portrayed by {{W|Dick Miller}}) talks to a piece of clay demanding it to take the shape of a nose.
-[[File:A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Barney.png|250px|thumb|[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{w|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'']]
+[[File:A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Barney.png|250px|thumb|[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'']]
-*[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{w|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{w|Georges Seurat}}.
+*[[Barney]] tries to pay [[Moe]] with his version of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}.
 *Homer reads ''[[Art in America]]'', an illustrated monthly, international magazine concentrating on the contemporary art world in the US.
 *Homer says he visited [[Machu Picchu]] with Barney once.
-*At Homer's gallery, [[The Rich Texan]] says he has bought a painting by {{w|Rembrandt}}.
+*At Homer's gallery, [[The Rich Texan]] says he has bought a painting by {{W|Rembrandt}}.
-*Homer mentions American comedian [[Ray J. Johnson]]. He also sings "You can call him Ray, or you can call him Jay...", a reference to a {{w|Natural Light}} lager commercial from 1978.
+*Homer mentions American comedian [[Ray J. Johnson]]. He also sings "You can call him Ray, or you can call him Jay...", a reference to a {{W|Natural Light}} lager commercial from 1978.
 *Marge mentions [[Michelangelo]] and former basketball player [[Shaquille O'Neal]].
-*The [[Springsonian Museum]] takes its name from the {{w|Smithsonian Institution}}, composed by a group of museums and research centers. Inside the museum:
+*The [[Springsonian Museum]] takes its name from the {{W|Smithsonian Institution}}, composed by a group of museums and research centers. Inside the museum:
-**The Greek sculpture ''{{w|Discobolus}}'' is seen.
+**The Greek sculpture ''{{W|Discobolus}}'' is seen.
-**There is a painting with {{w|Akbar and Jeff}} from [[Matt Groening]]'s ''[[Life in Hell]]''.
+**There is a painting with {{W|Akbar and Jeff}} from [[Matt Groening]]'s ''[[Life in Hell]]''.
 **The standing pencil is by [[Claes Oldenburg]], a Swedish-born American sculptor.
-**''The Dogano, San Giorgio, Citella, from the Steps of the Europa'' by {{w|J. M. W. Turner|Joseph Turner}} is analysed by Marge.
+**''The Dogano, San Giorgio, Citella, from the Steps of the Europa'' by {{W|J. M. W. Turner|Joseph Turner}} is analysed by Marge.
-**''Harlequin'' (1901) and ''{{w|The Old Guitarist}}'' from {{w|Picasso's Blue Period}} are seen.
+**''Harlequin'' (1901) and ''{{W|The Old Guitarist}}'' from {{W|Picasso's Blue Period}} are seen.
-**''{{w|Les Demoiselles d'Avignon}}'', a famous proto-cubist work also by Picasso, is seen.
+**''{{W|Les Demoiselles d'Avignon}}'', a famous proto-cubist work also by Picasso, is seen.
-**Homer drools when he sees a parody of ''{{w|Campbell's Soup Cans}}'' by [[Andy Warhol]].
+**Homer drools when he sees a parody of ''{{W|Campbell's Soup Cans}}'' by [[Andy Warhol]].
-[[File:The Vitruvian Man attacking Homer.png|250px|thumb|The ''{{w|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer in his dream]]
+[[File:The Vitruvian Man attacking Homer.png|250px|thumb|The ''{{W|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer in his dream]]
 *In Homer's dream:
-**Homer is lying in a similar way to the woman in ''{{w|The Sleeping Gypsy}}'' by {{w|Henri Rousseau}}.
+**Homer is lying in a similar way to the woman in ''{{W|The Sleeping Gypsy}}'' by {{W|Henri Rousseau}}.
-**The ''{{w|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer.
+**The ''{{W|Vitruvian Man}}'', by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], attacks Homer.
-**The ''{{w|Three Musicians}}'' by Picasso transform their instruments into guns and start shooting at Homer. One of the musicians says "{{w|Hasta la vista, baby}}", the famous catchphrase from ''{{w|Terminator 2: Judgment Day}}''.
+**The ''{{W|Three Musicians}}'' by Picasso transform their instruments into guns and start shooting at Homer. One of the musicians says "{{W|Hasta la vista, baby}}", the famous catchphrase from ''{{W|Terminator 2: Judgment Day}}''.
-**Homer is in ''{{w|The Persistence of Memory}}'' world, a painting by [[Salvador Dalí]].
+**Homer is in ''{{W|The Persistence of Memory}}'' world, a painting by [[Salvador Dalí]].
-*[[Lisa]] mentions {{w|Christo}}, the conceptual artist that worked on huge outdoor projects. Lisa mentions some of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's works, including the ''{{w|Wrapped Reichstag}}'' and ''{{w2|The Umbrellas|Christo and Jeanne-Claude}}''.
+*[[Lisa]] mentions {{W|Christo}}, the conceptual artist that worked on huge outdoor projects. Lisa mentions some of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's works, including the ''{{W|Wrapped Reichstag}}'' and ''{{W2|The Umbrellas|Christo and Jeanne-Claude}}''.
-*Homer converts [[Springfield]] into "[[Venice]] without the {{w|black plague}}".
+*Homer converts [[Springfield]] into "[[Venice]] without the {{W|black plague}}".
-*"{{w|Arrivederci Roma}}" by {{w|Renato Rascel}} is heard at the end of the episode and during the credits.
+*"{{W|Arrivederci Roma}}" by {{W|Renato Rascel}} is heard at the end of the episode and during the credits.
 == Trivia ==
 *The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from the [[season 4]] episode "[[Selma's Choice]]".
-*For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{w|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].
+*For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{W|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].
 == Goofs ==
-*When {{ch|Jasper Johns}} is seen stealing a light bulb in the art museum, the light continues to shine even when he takes the bulb out and runs off.
+*When {{Ch|Jasper Johns}} is seen stealing a light bulb in the art museum, the light continues to shine even when he takes the bulb out and runs off.
 *When Homer has finished his 'BBQ pit', it has one of his shoes in it, the next shot shows a shoe shaped brick.

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 == Trivia ==
-*The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from [[Season 4|Season 4's]] episode [[Selma's Choice]].
+*The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from the [[season 4]] episode "[[Selma's Choice]]".
 *For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{w|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].

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 == Trivia ==
 * The writer of this episode, [[Al Jean]], partially wrote this episode whilst waiting in line for an amusement attraction. This was heard in the audio commentary from [[Season 4|Season 4's]] episode [[Selma's Choice]].
-* For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{w|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}.
+* For a time, the scene where Marge asks Homer to take down the hostage ribbons from the old oak tree was censored after {{w|Kosovo War|1999 Kosovo War}}. However, the scene is still censored in some countries and on [[Disney+]].
 == Goofs ==
 * When {{ch|Jasper Johns}} is seen stealing a light bulb in the art museum, the light continues to shine even when he takes the bulb out and runs off.