Charcoal and pastel drawing 100" H X 195" W based on Bertel Thorvaldsen's bust "Apotheosis of Napoleon the First"
Charcoal and pastel drawing 100" H X 195" W based on Bertel Thorvaldsen's bust "Apotheosis of Napoleon the First"Email:
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My work is based on images of power: mostly men, who wield control over others. I make large-scale drawings and paintings of the gestures, symbols and trappings of empire. I look at both contemporary and historical images: emperors and politicians, popes and robber barons.
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