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La Princesse the Giant Spider | 23 Pics

Today’s entry is a collection shared by photographer Peter Carr, from an event in Liverpool, England last year. Said Peter: “As part of Liverpool’s Capital of Culture year, the French group La Machine were commissioned to create a large piece of street theatre, on the scale of their earlier work, the Sultan’s Elephant. Many [...]

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Barack Obama Inauguration Viewed From Space | GeoEye-1 Satellite Image

GeoEye-1, the satellite that will supply Google with high-resolution imagery of the Earth, took a high-resolution photograph of the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The satellite is expected to start producing data for Google in coming weeks, but in the meantime, this shot shows a bit more tantalizing detail about what will show in Google Earth [...]

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A Prince Among Painters and A Painter Among Princes | Raja Ravi Varma | 70 Paintings

Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) was born in Kilimanoor Palace as the son of Umamba Thampuratti and Neelakandan Bhattathiripad. At the age of seven years he started drawing on the palace walls using charcoal. His uncle Raja Raja Varma noticed the talent of the child and gave preliminary lessons on painting. At the age of 14, [...]

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Beautiful Fractals | 13 Pics

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Thread Spool Art

This is an enlarged rendering of “The Mona Lisa”’s face. When seen with the aid of viewing spheres, distorted views of The Mona Lisa’s smile mimic “low spatial frequencies” usually seen only with peripheral vision. 5184 spools of thread & aluminum ball chain were used to create this master-piece. VN:F [1.3.0_631]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 [...]

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Salman Khan is an Amazing Painter

Everyone knows that Salman Khan is a good painter. It is also said that Salman Khan is known to give paintings as gift to those whom he admits really special. Salman Khan has created the paintings of the perfectionist Aamir Khan. It is learnt that Salman Khan has so influenced by Aamir Khan’s amazing performance in [...]

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