It was believed that the Invention of Drawing came from the impulse of a young woman, who when saying goodbye to her love drew the outline of his shadow to help her during his absence. So in a way, Art’s origins comes from Love not storytelling. At least according to the ancients.
Suvée, Joseph-Benoit - Invention of the Art of Drawing
01/20/12 at 7:23pm
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