{"id":888,"date":"2017-03-25T23:45:43","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T03:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/?p=888"},"modified":"2017-03-25T23:58:43","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T03:58:43","slug":"sketch-of-the-day-antikythera-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/2017\/03\/sketch-of-the-day-antikythera-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Sketch of the day: Antikythera guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s warmup sketch is based on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.namuseum.gr\/object-month\/2012\/jan\/jan12-en.html\">&#8220;Antikythera youth&#8221; statue<\/A> that was found in the same shipwreck site as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/decoding-antikythera-mechanism-first-computer-180953979\/\">Antikythera mechanism<\/a>. On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jetpens.com\/Global-Art-Fluid-Watercolor-Paper-Easy-Block-Cold-Press-4-x-6\/pd\/16365\">Fluid cold-press paper<\/a>; pencil, ancient palette watercolours, no <em>subligaculum.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll find all sorts of things to nitpick about the drawing in the morning, as I always do \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_889\" style=\"width: 334px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sotd_20170325_08.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-889\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sotd_20170325_08-324x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-889\" srcset=\"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sotd_20170325_08-324x300.png 324w, http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sotd_20170325_08-768x711.png 768w, http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sotd_20170325_08.png 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-889\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">click to see larger<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s warmup sketch is based on the &#8220;Antikythera youth&#8221; statue that was found in the same shipwreck site as the Antikythera mechanism. On Fluid cold-press paper; pencil, ancient palette watercolours, no subligaculum. I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll find all sorts of things[&hellip;]<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/2017\/03\/sketch-of-the-day-antikythera-guy\/\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=888"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spqrblues.com\/V\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}