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# actually, no, you're right.
considering the flat colours that were used at the time, I guess he was miles ahead of the rest.

Did you read about the camera obscura theory? Apparently it explains why he never made preliminary sketches.

In other news, no-one paints water like Aivasovsky. Absolutely beautiful.
EDIT: I refer the honourable gentleman to this
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 13:15, archived)
# re: that water painting
BLOODY HELLFIRE! :)
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 13:27, archived)
# I KNOW!!!!!
this, very much.

He is also quite good at sea battles: thusly
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 13:34, archived)