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Most "masters" used cameras and just copied what they saw.

Vermeer and Da Vinci used camera obscuras.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS_HUWs9c8c

Even ancient greek sculptors used wax casts on living models. That's why greek antiques are perfect.
http://www.digitalsculpture.org/casts/borbein/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjfnbTgBlRg

So what the point of inventing things, and training over and over, when you can just copy?

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