>>23607921We need an English professor in this thread, stat!
>>23607939I think it’s reminiscent of Renaissance art, there was a huge revival of the style in the mid-19th century. Come to think of it medieval and Japanese art have a similar roundness to it when depicting people I guess rounded lines are just easier to paint than square lines?
Truth be told I when down a rabbit whole with this stuff, I’ll post the wackiest finds with a caption.
>Picrel: The time honored tradition of taking your grandson to lose his virginity at the brothel and and possibly contract syphilis. >>23608204It’s for “reaserch purposes” and “historical authenticity.”