Drummer of the Marseillaise

[Magnus]

My painting of this classic bust that I got from my very good friend Markus Eriksson. The bust is from Castle Miniature, beautifully sculpte​

d by Yury Serebryakov.​

/ Magnus​

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[Tecumsea]

That is about as good as it gets, beautiful painting,, the face, the eyes, the hairs on his chest and the overall scruffyness just brings out the character and the period.

Keith

 

[Magnus]

Thank you very much Keith!

 

[DEL]

Agree completely with everything Keith has said.
A brilliant job
Cheers
Derek

 

[NeilW]

Those eyes... superb at every level

 

[Tonton]

Knockout!

Jeff

 

[NeilW]

Interesting to compare some different interpretations of this bust.
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/77/5f/6d/775f6da504ee43535d64c58ee80cd5b4.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/19/83/cc/1983cc6886677c9db84cae1b5c116198.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d1/ca/ac/d1caac2aecda9e40ee4c12c514ab2a25.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/c4/41/53/c44153eafa3718eefa7954fe3053771d.jpg
https://www.planetfigure.com/attachments/11-jpg.261280/
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/ea/41/4f/ea414f9a56a43412215b3e7693ce583e.jpg
http://www.puttyandpaint.com/images/uploads/artistworks/10085/cache/dsc09143x__sized_l.jpg
http://www.puttyandpaint.com/projects/10593

All valid and great in their own ways, but Magnus'......

 

[fogie]

Wonderful work....love it !

Mike

 

[MoboSchreuder]

Beautiful paintwork

Mobo

 

[Dimonikus]

Superb paintjob!

 

[Djoubri M]

Magnifique travail ! Bravo !

 

[ModelCellar]

WOW ! I really like the sculpt/subject. And the painting is absolutely AMAZING !!

Paul

 

[Sven]

Stunning. You did a fantastic paint job on a fantastic bust. A job really well done.

 

[Alexandre]

superbe peinture

 

[Nap]

That is about as good as it gets, beautiful painting,, the face, the eyes, the hairs on his chest and the overall scruffyness just brings out the character and the period.

Keith

Can only agree there with the patterning adding even more

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Thanks for sharing

Happy benchtime

Nap

 

[Alfonso Floren]

Fantástica pintura muchas felicidades

 

[Dolf]

Great painting work! I particularly like some of the details (as for instance the hair on his chest), but those eyes are simply fantastic!


Cheers!

 

[KenBoyle]

As others have said, amazing work! I love it.

Cheers,
Ken

 

[Magnus]

Thank you very much guys, makes me very happy to hear!

 

[Scotty]

A "like" doesn't really cover it with this, amazing work.

Scotty.