Comment on This is art

Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Reminds me of this.

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  • ComfortableRaspberry@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I knew it was him before I clicked. The resemblance is hilarious :D

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    • merc@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I love that story so much. Normally artists who work in bronze know what they’re doing. It’s much less forgiving than say clay. So, you’d think just by the fact it’s a bronze statue it’s going to be pretty good. Then, throw in that the model for the art is incredibly good looking. This isn’t a case where an artist has to decide whether to portray an ugly person accurately, or to make them better looking. Ronaldo already looks like a statue come to life. And yet…

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• vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I am utterly convinced that someone in the process of that statues creation either hated the Confederates or Forrest in particular. Also that is the only confederate statue I wouldn’t scrap.

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• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  That was unintentional?

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