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What does Skinny Puppy have to do with it…?

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The drawing style reminds me of the great Gustave Dore.

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That’s who it is. It is from Dore illustrations to The Devine Comedy (Dante, rather than Neil Hannon) :slight_smile:

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I’m not familiar with that artist… I assumed it was someone known… so… maybe?

@euansmith thanks! I’ve always loved it… I think my hubby has an old shirt with that design on it.

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Ah ha!

My parents had a big volume of Paradise Lost with his illustrations. They blew me away on many a quiet afternoon.

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Oh, those are gorgeous!

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Dore absolutely kicked arse when it came to dramatic lighting and arresting compositions. :+1:

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Is this available as a pdf? No reason, just wondering.

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I’m sure if you look hard enough, you could find it as a pdf!

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That’s the t-shirt I had!

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I’ll take a peek.

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Congratulations, you just outed yourself as a Gen X outsider! :laughing: Aren’t we all tho…

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Proudly!

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It’s comforting to know that there’s something I don’t have to worry about. Especially this week.

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Me too. I stabbed myself with a Globe Bowl Pointed nib between my 4th and 5th fingers. Dot is still there.

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