{"id":17,"date":"2007-10-23T13:41:17","date_gmt":"2007-10-23T20:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2007-11-07T17:45:58","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T00:45:58","slug":"an-excitable-dog-and-an-irritable-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/?p=17","title":{"rendered":"An Excitable Dog and an Irritable Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/scan20071023_131616.jpg\" title=\"Excitable dog 2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/scan20071023_131616.jpg\" alt=\"Excitable dog 2\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/scan20071023_131806.jpg\" title=\"Irritable Dog\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/scan20071023_131806.jpg\" alt=\"Irritable Dog\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>More about Ears<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 14th-century Italian painter Giotto sometimes seems to avoid ears&#8211;he paints hats galore, and most of his Crucifixion scenes show Jesus&#8217;s hair falling into his face.  When he does do ears, though, he often lavishes attention on them, as in this depiction of Pontius Pilate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/pilate2.jpg\" title=\"Giotto\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pilate\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/pilate2.jpg\" alt=\"Giotto\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pilate\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\">Continued 11\/7\/07:<\/font> I like to think that he gave this one a bit of a twist, portraying the ear in full profile view, while the head is at 45 degrees, so we can view the ear in all its glory.  It&#8217;s got all the outer ear bits that anyone can come up with a Latin name for.  I&#8217;ve labeled most but not all in the image below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/pilateear.jpg\" title=\"ear bits\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/pilateear.jpg\" alt=\"ear bits\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am enjoying all this auricular anatomy, but I also feel a bit disappointed to realize how similar one person&#8217;s ear is to another&#8217;s, when there are so many patterns of curves I can imagine within the confines of ear space. Form follows function, I suppose, and I&#8217;ll be drawing by-the-book ears for a while, but eventually my antihelixes will go back to taking the road less traveled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More about Ears The 14th-century Italian painter Giotto sometimes seems to avoid ears&#8211;he paints hats galore, and most of his Crucifixion scenes show Jesus&#8217;s hair falling into his face. When he does do ears, though, he often lavishes attention on them, as in this depiction of Pontius Pilate. Continued 11\/7\/07: I like to think that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/?p=17\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Excitable Dog and an Irritable Dog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurashefler.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}