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Bust of old man by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Bust of old man

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

oilNeoclassicismportraitportraitfigurebeardclothingcross-hatchingengraving
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Students would develop precision in linear mark-making and understanding of cross-hatching techniques for creating volume and shadow. This study emphasizes controlled line work and systematic approach to building form through directional strokes.

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