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[-] BenJDavison@sh.itjust.works 38 points 1 year ago

I don't think I've ever seen any person or animal completely facing forward in medieval art before

[-] bilboswaggings@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 year ago

This might have been the first and only time

Imagine being an artist and all the bards ever talk about is the time when you drew a front facing horse, not because you wanted to but because it was good money at the time

They never mention that part though

[-] samus12345@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

They didn't have the technology to look at something facing you back then.

[-] qisope@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

and now we know why

[-] samus12345@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

They didn't have the technology to look at something facing them back then.

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