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Study for the Wife and Daughters of Brutus (recto); Study of a Male Nude (verso)

Jacques Louis David · ca. 1788

Study for the Wife and Daughters of Brutus (recto); Study of a Male Nude (verso) — Jacques Louis David
Human figure ★★☆ Intermediate

What you practise here

Human figure: gesture, proportions and musculature

Find the line of action first, then the tilt of shoulders and hips. Block the big masses in head-heights before drawing any contour.

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