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Re: Residential Block/Squad 252
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lugnet.town
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Wed, 16 Oct 2002 14:17:16 GMT
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In lugnet.town, John Neal writes:
> Excellent work, Jonathan! I really enjoy seeing your attention to detail in
> your buildings. Way to go, fellow Ashcanner:-)
What's an ashcanner in this context? Is there a secret handshake?
++Lar (who does not own an I Love NY tee shirt, but who loves Jonathan's New
York just the same... these latest really rock!)
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 | | Re: Residential Block/Squad 252
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| I think John Neal is referring to the "Ashcan School" of painters (turn of the century to about 1920) who often painted slums and city folk in unglamorous but detailed styles. Helpful Web page: (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.town)
| | | Re: Residential Block/Squad 252
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| (...) Eric and Jonathan have explained the reference, but I will expound a little further. I try and create turn of the century period buildings that look as "realistic" as possible, and one of the main ways one can accomplish this is to avoid (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.town)
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