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Why did ancient people draw so shitty? It couldn't possibly
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Why did ancient people draw so shitty? It couldn't possibly take that long for man to develop proper artistic technique.
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>>1143700
People didn't understand how perspective worked.
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They seemed to understand kayoken 8x pretty good
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a lot of those old drawings were done by monks in old books, not professional painters
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This is a dumb thread
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>>1143700

Dragonball Z has always had shitty art direction.
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>>1143700
I guess Firelord Ozai isnt a patron of the arts
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The ancients weren't as bad as you make them out to be.
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It's called style, anon. The same reason your animes or comic books look retarded and not realistic.
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>>1143739
Kaioken is red, this is super saiyan.
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That fucking Safavid arc took forever

And Timur was the most annoying villain sue since the androids
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>>1143700
Try developing good art skills when material to produce it is a precious commodity and you can't erase mistakes
Shit's hard
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>>1143856
Are they still in Mecca?
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>>1143864
OK I admit

Khalid Ibn Walid's duel with Hormuz was alright if only because of the power ups after 10 years of "my friends are my power" faggotry
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