Volumes,gravity and weight positioned on a ground planewith perspective, is the framework by which most artist have learned to recreate the human figure.
The Nude in Fine Art. The Glenbow Museum in Calgary is hosting an exhibition “The Nude in Canadian Art from 1920-1950”Canadian Art has been dominated by landscape painting for the last 100 years at least with little or no attention paid to other art forms.
Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci’s portrait of a young woman the identification of the subject as Lisa del Giocondo, the wife of the Florentine merchant Francesco del Giocondo, is based upon accounts by Giorgio Vasari (1511-74). Leonardo himself makes no mention of the Mona Lisa in his sketches and notice books.
Have you ever gone into a store to buy something you spotted in a window, or online only to discovered that it didn’t fit or it looked bad on you. Then a store employee walks up to you and asks if they can help you. You then relate your disappointment concerning their product and they tell you that a competitor has what you’re looking for. You thank them and as your walking out of the store you see an amazing hat and you buy it. Chances are you’ll go back to that store because of the employee’s honesty, the connection they made with you and of course that great hat.
