{"id":598,"date":"2011-04-29T22:07:56","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T04:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/?p=598"},"modified":"2011-04-29T22:07:56","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T04:07:56","slug":"perseus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/?p=598","title":{"rendered":"Perseus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mysketches.net\/2011\/04\/perseus-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-599\" title=\"perseus 2\" src=\"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mysketches.net\/2011\/04\/perseus-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/perseus-2.jpg 474w, https:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/perseus-2-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This sketch is the one hundred and nineteenth in a 365-day challenge to draw a picture a day, every day, for a year\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day one hundred and nineteen: <\/strong>Today&#8217;s sketch is based on a detail of a marble sculpture at the Glyptotek museum in Copenhagen of Perseus. It was made by Laurent-Honor\u00e9 Marqueste (1848-1920) in 1903. My sketch is a bit clunky, compared to the classical modeling of the original. I enjoyed exploring the ways in which I can use lines and cross hatches to create both shape and degrees of shadow. More practice is needed in this area, but for me this is a big step toward better draftsmanship. I attribute the growing awareness to my ongoing study of the graphic arts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This sketch is the one hundred and nineteenth in a 365-day challenge to draw a picture a day, every day, for a year\u2026 Day one hundred and nineteen: Today&#8217;s sketch is based on a detail of a marble sculpture at the Glyptotek museum in Copenhagen of Perseus. It was made by Laurent-Honor\u00e9 Marqueste (1848-1920) in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,6],"tags":[12,26,37,40,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions\/601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}