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<p>[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 589469, member: 4381"]I agree with this but there are limitations. I saw a Dali exhibit in SOHO last summer and when you view his broad range of prints, drawing and oils, his statement stands in a distinctly different context then how you use it here. The Guald, IMO, is just a cheap knockoff with almost no additional creative work at all.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The standing liberty is actually dynamic and she is obviously a creature in motion and shows perhaps more movement than either the Walker or the Gauld, both designs, IMO, show a stiffness that doesn't exist with the SLQ. This was the great invention of Greek sculpture:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://faculty.evansville.edu/rl29/art105/img/greek_spearbearer.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The walker pose is absolutely anatomically incorrect. Try walking in the pose and see if you don't ruin for foot tendons.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 589469, member: 4381"]I agree with this but there are limitations. I saw a Dali exhibit in SOHO last summer and when you view his broad range of prints, drawing and oils, his statement stands in a distinctly different context then how you use it here. The Guald, IMO, is just a cheap knockoff with almost no additional creative work at all. The standing liberty is actually dynamic and she is obviously a creature in motion and shows perhaps more movement than either the Walker or the Gauld, both designs, IMO, show a stiffness that doesn't exist with the SLQ. This was the great invention of Greek sculpture: [IMG]http://faculty.evansville.edu/rl29/art105/img/greek_spearbearer.jpg[/IMG] The walker pose is absolutely anatomically incorrect. Try walking in the pose and see if you don't ruin for foot tendons.[/QUOTE]
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