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@parochena @chton Haha, it very much depends on the angle, but they have these long fat pads running down their sides/underside that can make it look like they have a humanoid body shape!
Buccal fat is another name for Bichat’s fat pad, one of the many pockets of fat deep in the face. It starts near the jaw, passes beneath the cheekbone, and reaches up to the temple.
Background: I did a diploma in classical portrait painting for two years, which involved a lot of study of facial anatomy, skulls, what makes something “read” as a face or as a likeness.
Welp, today I learned that “stigmata” is a legitimate medical term with its own discrete definition, I just thought the authors were being weirdly melodramatic & honestly kind of rude
The mid-cheek and under-eye grooves that can be seen in the aging face are in part due to the fat cover retreating & receding, allowing us to see the structure of the bone & retaining ligaments beneath the skin.
Excited to tell you all that I can finally remember which plane is which
You see, the plane that goes from top to bottom, bottom to top
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