greek parthenon horse


greek parthenon horse
Originally uploaded by Dancing Crow.

Another of the ancient equines – this is from the Parthenon, brought home by Lord Elgin and sold to the British Museum. In looking at parts of the Parthenon that have been in London and in Athens, you realize how much these pieces have been through.

I had some trouble getting the shading done to my satisfaction – it took paint on top of stitching.


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