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bad artworks from the renaissance
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Have any examples of awful artworks been preserved from the renaissance? I mean, if the modern day analogue of Raphael is, say, Stanley Kubrick, who was the renaissance analogue of Michael Bay?
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Bay makes good movies you fag
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>>431401
El Greco would be Tim Burton
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>>431459
But the Greco was great
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>>431459
Those proportions are deviantart tier.
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>>431459
I've always wondered if he was on some kind of substance.
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>>431459
It kinda reminds me of an impressionist painting in a few ways. I think the definition in the lines and the brushstrokes.

Not the worst though.
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plenty.

you may rather enjoy this for the comically bad stuff:

http://uglyrenaissancebabies.tumblr.com/
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>Have any examples of awful artworks been preserved from the renaissance?
You tell me.
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Most prints of the period were medieval miniature-tier garbage, because they were just cheap illustrations for books.

I love Renaissance prints too, but it's just the reality that most of them were mediocre-bad.
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>I mean, if the modern day analogue of Raphael is, say, Stanley Kubrick
Stop.
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