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Trippin' Through Time

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[–] Dippy@beehaw.org 1 points 5 hours ago

It was probably a skill flex. "Look i can draw people from any angle and they only look a little weird"

[–] HailSeitan@lemmy.world 19 points 23 hours ago

It was an excuse to practice/show off your portraiture skills

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 14 points 23 hours ago

Fun Fact: One Direction had zero fans during the renaissance.

[–] Iheartcheese@lemmy.world 13 points 23 hours ago

[–] Ininewcrow@piefed.ca 6 points 22 hours ago

Renaissance Artist: .... pose like you're in an 80s new wave music video

lute music with trumpets starts up with fast drum beat ..... "YOU SPIN ME ROUND, ROUND, ROUND!!!!"

[–] its_kim_love@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 23 hours ago

Bottom right has an excuse. They look like soldiers. Got a keep a perimeter.

[–] viral.vegabond@piefed.social 1 points 23 hours ago

Paintings took such an amount of time that people were often in different positions by the time the painter got to them?