'After the Battle'

Hi folks :) Thank you very much for the comments :)

Little update on this chap .

Nearly finished with the head now ,still have to finish up the beard and a few other details / touchups ...but nearly there :)

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Slow progress ,but I should pick up the pace this week :)

Thanks for looking.

Chris.
 
My, my, my that looks good man. That hat...and the gold and the face. All so very well done.
 
Thanks man :) ...getting some practice in ! :p

Chris.
 
The painting on this is brilliant Chris, this photo is amazing:

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The painting of the hat cover, the stitches, the rip & the way it's lit.

J
 
Thanks guys ,

Ok what you are looking at is a weatherproof cover over the top of his Shako (hat) The Shako is Black ,and its the French cockade showing through the rip in the front :)

Chris.
 
Got it, something like this then.
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Cheers Chris
 
Thanks John & John ;D

And thank you DB for answering the question . Rookie ,yes that is correct the two gold/brass parts are actually the chin straps .That one you pictured is probably an officers Shako judging by the gold on the edge of the peak .

Chris.
 
Chris S said:
Thanks John & John ;D

And thank you DB for answering the question . Rookie ,yes that is correct the two gold/brass parts are actually the chin straps .That one you pictured is probably an officers Shako judging by the gold on the edge of the peak .

Chris.

Your welcome Chris. I answered it an then started thinking oh dear what if I've stepped on your toes. Anyway he's looking great

DB out
 

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