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Madame Félix Gallois

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · 1852

Madame Félix Gallois — Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Face & Portrait ★★☆ Intermediate

What you practise here

Ingres: graphite portrait, pure line and hinted volumes

Start from the skull as a ball, place the brow line and the centre line, then check the thirds of the face before any detail. Compare angles, not features.

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Public-domain artwork from a museum collection, reproduced for study. 100% real art — 0% AI.

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