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Old 09-29-2007, 03:49 PM   #9
Patricia Joyce Patricia Joyce is offline
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Girls, girls...

Here's how I got it right. (how about that, I rarely get these things right!!) We all accept that we express emotions a bit more than our male counterparts - right? Image #1 focuses the viewer's attention on emotion, depth of soul. Purely. The second image is emotional but also shows great prowess, the stance, the well executed figure, details, even the animal is well represented. Not that women artists don't enjoy the same detail and elaboration; but if you only had the two to choose from...
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