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user-inactivated · 3061 days ago · link · · parent · post: Help me learn new things! – Art History ·

-all western art before about 1400 kinda sucked, then we learned how to draw people

-all western art after about 1915 absolutely sucks, since we forgot how to draw people (and everything else)

-everything in between those years is so impressive it's almost baffling

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user-inactivated · 3061 days ago · link ·

Hey now, just good manly fun in that last picture. Don't judge.