String of Theories » Art http://blog.stringoftheories.com snuffleupagus in pictures Sun, 11 Dec 2011 02:12:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 contrast http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2009/03/02/contrast/ http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2009/03/02/contrast/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:50:56 +0000 Peter Owen http://blog.stringoftheories.com/?p=1060 glasses

Why I like this: I am attracted to dark pictures and contrast. I like this one because it shows a type of hair and glasses that I associate with being “cool”.

via .GIANLUCA FALLONE.

]]> http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2009/03/02/contrast/feed/ 0 3D Snow Prints http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2008/12/23/3d-snow-prints/ http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2008/12/23/3d-snow-prints/#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:55:30 +0000 Peter Owen http://blog.stringoftheories.com/?p=346 Here are a bunch of snow prints that appear to be 3D, but were formed by people pressing their faces, etc. into the snow that was on cars. It’s a little eerie, but very cool.

2pie: Snow Prints.

]]> http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2008/12/23/3d-snow-prints/feed/ 2 3 Faint Drawings Found on the back of “The Virgin and Child with St Anne” http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2008/12/18/3-faint-drawings-found-on-the-back-of-the-virgin-and-child-with-st-anne/ http://blog.stringoftheories.com/2008/12/18/3-faint-drawings-found-on-the-back-of-the-virgin-and-child-with-st-anne/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:02:14 +0000 Peter Owen http://blog.stringoftheories.com/?p=267 A curator at the Louvre found three very faint drawings on the back of the masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci. There is a possibility that these drawings were done by da Vinci and if that is the case, then it will help determine exactly when the piece was painted.

Three near-invisible drawings discovered on back of Da Vinci masterpiece – Times Online.

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