"How to do icy water" Topic
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Tango01 | 11 May 2020 3:43 p.m. PST |
"I prepared this small vignette a few years ago as a present for couple of good friends, who left the old continent to spend half a year in USA. It represents George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War or War of Independence (1776), and is inspired in an amazing painting by Emanuel Leutze (1851). Note that there are some inaccuracies that I replicated here, such as the flag. This would have been the right flag. Furthermore, the boats in this painting are a little bit too crowded, but Designs & Edits released a perhaps more realistic model that I had the pleasure to paint. When I visited my friends in USA, I had the chance to see this masterpiece at Metropolitan Museum (New York City):…"
Main page link Amicalement Armand |
rmaker | 11 May 2020 4:00 p.m. PST |
Yes, Leutze's boats were too crowded, but the boat here is is way too small, as are Leutze's. The boats used were quite large, |
Tango01 | 12 May 2020 12:03 p.m. PST |
What about the ice…? (smile) Amicalement Armand |
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