The Progenitor (Portrait Series)

The Progenitor (Portrait Series) is a social media entry.

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The picture attached to the entry. Drawn by Rhodamne (727).

• Rhodamne (727): Hi everyone, this is the latest in my Portrait Series. I have always had a deep respect for the Progenitor, Alexandra Drennan. She didn't just create the Founder and save humanity, she also tried to instill us with a sense of beauty and wonder.
• Rhodamne (727): "It was good to be human." - Alexandra Drennan
• Niamh (11): As usual, please keep in mind that we should focus on engagement with the work: don't ask yourself whether it's good or bad, but how it makes you feel.
• Budahas (917): Beautiful work, Rhodamne. Gives me a bittersweet, wistful feeling. She must have been a great person.
• Jefferson (367): To me, it really captures her bravery in the face of what the cosmos had thrown at her.
• Thecla (862): It's well-done, but I'm not sure it's appropriate for us to depict the Progenitor in this way.
  • 1k (1000): It's important to remember she was a real person.
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  • 1k (1000): Your painting powerfully evokes her belief in a bright future.
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  • 1k (1000): I agree, this really highlights her bravery in the face of death.
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  • 1k (1000): We shouldn't forget other people contributed too.
    • Rhodamne (727): You're right, 1k. But that's part of why I'm doing a whole series of portraits. The Progenitor herself said that many people sacrificed a lot so the Founder could be born. I want to remind us of all of them.
    • Rhodamne (727): Although we don't have photos of some of them, so I'm not sure what I'll do in those cases. We'll see.
  • 1k (1000): The painting makes me sad.
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