@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 4 months agoWood statue of a man with rock crystal for the eyes, Egypt, ~2500 BCEimagemessage-square28arrow-up1304arrow-down15
arrow-up1299arrow-down1imageWood statue of a man with rock crystal for the eyes, Egypt, ~2500 BCE@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square28
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish55•4 months agoThat’s really impressive, for a couple seconds I thought it was body paint
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish15•4 months agoIt really is fantastic, I thought it was a re-enactor or the like from the thumbnail. I don’t think I’ve ever seen any ancient statue like it.
minus-squareRefurbished RefurbisherlinkfedilinkEnglish15•edit-24 months agoLack of hair makes it more realistic. Hair has always been difficult to recreate in art. Notice how there are no eyebrows or eyelashes either.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•4 months agoThose black ridges over the eyes kind of give the illusion of eyelashes with eyeliner though
That’s really impressive, for a couple seconds I thought it was body paint
It really is fantastic, I thought it was a re-enactor or the like from the thumbnail. I don’t think I’ve ever seen any ancient statue like it.
Lack of hair makes it more realistic. Hair has always been difficult to recreate in art.
Notice how there are no eyebrows or eyelashes either.
Those black ridges over the eyes kind of give the illusion of eyelashes with eyeliner though