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Friday, February 15, 2019
19th Century Muscles
Our Friday night art lesson focuses on some 19th Century paintings that show a good
grasp of the anatomy of male muscles. This one from 1815, like most of
An artist friend of mine, when I volunteered (in my better, younger days) to pose for his classes, told me artists prefer painting / drawing female nudes because the multitude of curves lend more interest and contrast. Somehow, that rings hollow for me.
A classic pose, that I have done many times..tension and it shows off the shoulder and arm musculature to perfection.
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