They delivered their sweat but progress wouldn’t progress

Skot_Olsen-Ed_Leedskalnin. Click for larger version.

I like this work by Skot Olsen quite a bit. He uses a portrait studio, dramatic background and realistic (but not hyper-realistic) style in his painting of the taught-faced, uneven-eyed Ed Leedskalnin, a Latvian-born eccentric who built the largest coral castle in southern Florida.

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