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Old Master Drawings Copied Upside Down

November 30, 2005 By: Paul2 Comments

30th November 2005

Old masters upside-downOld upside-down masters

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Right brain upside down old masters.

Clockwise from top left on first drawing:Fragonard, Rubens, Rembrandt, John Singer-Sargent, Raphael Sanzio.

These were all copied upside down, trying to develop right-brain,spatial perception. The ones which look right way up are actuallyupside-down.

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I'm a (mostly) self-taught artist. I paint realism in oils, mostly still life. I share my work, my evolving process and what knowledge I've gained on my own learning journey here, in the hope that it might help you along on
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    October 17, 2015 at 8:10 pm

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