PER TERRA - MARE- VEL AERE
16” X 20”, oil on canvas, underpainting stage.
PER TERRA-MARE-VEL AERE
The inspiration for this picture begins with the Ranger Creed. By land, sea, or air.
Velatura
The smokey effect is achieved with a glaze of lead white, linseed oils, and turpentine. It is the preparation to begin the chiaroscuro.