Life drawing from the academies, where every painter of the period learned the trade: the same poses, the same lighting, held for hours and drawn without shortcuts. Stripped of any subject at all, what is left is pure observation, and it is some of the most honest work in the archive. Made to order as canvas, framed canvas or fine art paper.
Academic Studies spans 446 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive.
Life drawing from the academies, where every painter of the period learned the trade: the same poses, the same lighting, held for hours and drawn without shortcuts. Stripped of any subject at all, what is left is pure observation, and it is some of the most honest work in the archive. Made to order as canvas, framed canvas or fine art paper.
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Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.