Thursday, February 14, 2013

Mistaken identity?



I went to draw the statue of the winged love god Eros in Piccadilly Circus yesterday.  Or so I thought.  There is a rumour that the statue is actually of Eros’ twin brother, Anteros. 
The figure was sculpted in aluminium by Alfred Gilbert around 1892-3.  

(urban sketch)

4 comments:

  1. This is great. I like the animated version you have made too.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. This is brilliant Lis! Xxx you should do these for iPad magazines! Amazing! X

      Delete
    2. Thanks Janey, I shall investigate!

      Delete