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The High Council by Mabuse

The High Council

Mabuse (1525)

oil, panelNorthern Renaissancehistory paintingfiguresrobesinteriorcouncilhistoricalarchitecture
★★★★★beginner friendly

Recreating this painting will help students understand how to depict large groups of figures in a realistic setting, and how to create depth through atmospheric perspective and value changes. It also provides practice in rendering fabrics and textures with subtle brushwork.

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