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To: BradyLS

I agree. The realism is stunning. This could be something by Caravaggio 1500 years later.


11 posted on 07/02/2023 8:41:30 AM PDT by nwrep
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To: nwrep

B.C. realism was quite good. The move into unrealistic perspectives came with the symbolism of the early church requirements on painters and destroyed the old realism. Came back after medieval period.


39 posted on 07/02/2023 10:24:37 AM PDT by mairdie (Grandfather Jack Bell - miner, reporter, lawman, naturalist - https://youtu.be/Dnnb63UEk9c)
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