Re:The Art of the Shadow: How Painters Have Gotten It Wrong ...
by eternalban on Tuesday February 14, 2023 @08:49PM
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> The understanding of light in painting was still somewhat limited in those times.
I'm confident even cavemen saw and comprehended shadows against a wall.
Btw, do any of the "humans" in these paintings pass the "not the real thing!" test? It is a painting and in every instance it is clear the correct shadow would mess up the composition.
Next stop an article on "How poets have gotten grammar wrong all these years".
I'm confident even cavemen saw and comprehended shadows against a wall.
Btw, do any of the "humans" in these paintings pass the "not the real thing!" test? It is a painting and in every instance it is clear the correct shadow would mess up the composition.
Next stop an article on "How poets have gotten grammar wrong all these years".