The Met on Degas and Manet
Three portraits, three people
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Fillippino Lippi Self-portait around 1500AD
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Edward Degas copies this one while studying. Circa 1860's
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And so Sandra Moreano couldn't help but take a stab at it using colored pencils.
I love the unevenness of the eyes lending an expression of ignorance from which I am also quite guilty. I have much to learn.
Pretty good. You're getting better with faces.
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