MrSebSinM to The Far [email protected] • 8 months ago26 March 2024sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down12
arrow-up1161arrow-down1image26 March 2024sh.itjust.worksMrSebSinM to The Far [email protected] • 8 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink36•8 months agoAttila the Hun joke would work better if they didn’t look like crusaders in Jerusalem.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•8 months agoFrom what I’ve seen, Larson only ever drew 3 different time periods: Cowboys/Civil war Medieval (used for everything before Cowboys) 80’s modern (used for everything after Cowboys)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink28•8 months agoDinosaur/stone age too, don’t forget the thagomizer
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•8 months agoRight! Anything from the bronze age to cowboy times, he draws medieval. Anything before bronze age is cavemen
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoThere were lots of 50s housewife and dads too.
minus-squarethemeatbridgelink4•edit-28 months agoI’m just guessing, but it almost seems like he was going for a geographically and ethnically non-descript generic soldiers and castle look.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•8 months agoShould have used grass and trees for the background so it doesn’t look like a desert. Should have drawn Roman soldiers, not mail armor from 500 years later.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•8 months agoI could be wrong, but I don’t think historical accuracy was ever a goal of these comics.
Attila the Hun joke would work better if they didn’t look like crusaders in Jerusalem.
From what I’ve seen, Larson only ever drew 3 different time periods:
Dinosaur/stone age too, don’t forget the thagomizer
Right! Anything from the bronze age to cowboy times, he draws medieval. Anything before bronze age is cavemen
There were lots of 50s housewife and dads too.
I’m just guessing, but it almost seems like he was going for a geographically and ethnically non-descript generic soldiers and castle look.
Should have used grass and trees for the background so it doesn’t look like a desert.
Should have drawn Roman soldiers, not mail armor from 500 years later.
I could be wrong, but I don’t think historical accuracy was ever a goal of these comics.