Drawing costumed models a common practice in art schools 125 years ago. This model poses in a Civil War uniform.
He also taught courses called "The Elaboration of Groups," "Composition and Practical Illustration" "The Treatment of Historical and Other Subjects with Reference to Their Use in Illustrations."
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I'd like to hear the opening lecture on the one called "The Elaboration of Groups" - somehow it seems like it must touch on the human condition...our prime, primal desire for community.
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