TrismegistusMx@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoA Portrait of Every US Presidentlemmy.worldimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1915arrow-down147
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minus-squareStalinwolf@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoI think it’s kind of a bummer we’ve shifted away from painting. The painted portrait seems more regal and meaningful here.
minus-squarenewbeni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoSoo, stupid question, but don’t paintings require the subject to sit still for quite a while? Is is possible to take a picture and use that for the basis of the painting?
minus-squarepool_spray_098@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoUnfortunately that’s impossible. Nobody can figure out why, but it just isn’t possible.
minus-squareMike@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI believe almost all portrait paintings now are done with a photo
I think it’s kind of a bummer we’ve shifted away from painting. The painted portrait seems more regal and meaningful here.
Soo, stupid question, but don’t paintings require the subject to sit still for quite a while? Is is possible to take a picture and use that for the basis of the painting?
Unfortunately that’s impossible. Nobody can figure out why, but it just isn’t possible.
I believe almost all portrait paintings now are done with a photo