SPQR Blues: CXII

[spqrblues]

Here's the first row. Second row after I do a little more inking and see if I can figure out what's making the computer so sluggish. added.

This comic featuring Things I Find Awkward to Draw: landscapes, horsies, sound effects, and shading.







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Re: No stirrups here

[(Anonymous)]

Thanks for the feedback, I did some digging and it looks like the legs did clamp a lot like that, with the rear legs a bit further back. did a quick google search and found this pair of roman carvings. I always thought the legs would be hanging down, learn something every day I guess.

http://www.livius.org/a/italy/rome/lacus/lacus_curtius1.jpg
http://media.photobucket.com/image/stirrupless%20riding/peronis/cavalry3.jpg

keep up the good work!

BTW

[nwithers.livejournal.com]

the message above was mine, forgot to log in.

Re: BTW

[meritahut.livejournal.com]

Thank you for the image refs. I might have to try drawing that first pose!