Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Week Four: The Head. Studies by Rubens, Watteau, Piazetta, Da Vinci

Watteau: 3 chalks: black, red, white
Rubens: Black, white, red
Rubens, black, red, white
Raphael
Rubens: oils, facial expression, accuracy of drawing in paint
Rubens: hands and head studies, black and white
Watteau: note use of hatching for value
Rubens: oils, facial expression, naturalism
DaVinci: ink, parallel hatching line, exaggeration of features for expressive effect