Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Classic

I posted this magnificent chap the other day:


And then I stumbled across another equally delightful classically-inspired image in a similar vein:


They remind me of Pasolini's great film Edipo Re -- glorious imagery.

But then, as you know, I like anything that reminds me of Classical sculpture:


And that takes us very neatly to our final connected pair which, although not obviously related to Classical sculpture still, for me, have a similar feel to them:


This is just exceptionally clever photography -- brilliant work.


The woad-painted chap is the same boy, incidentally, who appears in the jaw-dropping PS just below. Who'd have thought he was such a grower?

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