Tag: Art
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Facial Recognition
“Oo the blummin’ ‘eck’s thar meant foot be?” Gemevere squinted at the tiny plaque beneath the latest portrait to be added to the Ollerthwaite Gallery. Lady Reverence, revered protector of all of England and beyond. Chuckling, Hempsty replied, “That’s thine portrait, cousin – the likeness is uncanny!” “Uncunny?” Gemevere spat, “look ath saarz o’ er…
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Dark Earring
Clock ticks seem to echo through the darkening silence. On the dust-covered wooden floorboards, a black pearl lies unseen, lost years before. Its owner, too lost within the haunted thoughts of her own mind, has yet to realise her earring is without a pearl. Although, as she rocks gently with the cabin in its final…
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Rembrandt’s Diana
Time travel is a funny old thing… or new thing, actually, depending on where your perspective is at. We can visit different people at different times, and ask them to come together to form a creation like no other… or something like that. As I’ve been pestering Rembrandt of late, I asked if he’d create…
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Cassini… Time and Again
In ancient Babylonian times, those in the know back then were aware of the planet Saturn… the one with the rings (although, now in modern times, it isn’t the only planet with rings). Back then, they knew the planet by the name of Ninurta. Around the same time, the ancient Greeks knew the planet by…
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The Birth of Venus
Painted by Sandro Bottocelli sometime in the 1480s, this work depicts the arrival on land of the fully grown Venus after her birth under the waves. Now, here she is, just moments before that epic painting was created.
The Mansionic Perspective 