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In addition to the abbreviated proportion of the torso, I also like the sagging slushiness of the fat and
muscles. Figure 8-17 shows the features that I will try to bring into the sculpture as we progress. Notice the
fold of flesh at the abdomen as well as the heaviness in the chest fat contrasted with the very sinewy arms.
This model shows a marked lack of skin elasticity and a sinewy muscle definition. This is common in old
age, when muscle mass diminishes and the skin and fat starts to sag across the form. It creates a blend of high
definition in some areas and a loose fattiness in others. Some specific points of interest are the bony land-
marks of the scapula (shoulder blades) and acromion processes—or the point where the skeleton is closest
 
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