WWI’s Famous Dazzle Camouflage Seemed Effective Due to Unexpected Optical Trick, Study Finds
A reanalysis of a 1919 study suggests that a separate illusion, the "horizon effect," played a bigger role in warping visual ...
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Illusion of 'dazzle' paint on World War I battleships
A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of 'dazzle' camouflage on battleships in World War I has found that while dazzle had some effect, the 'horizon effect' had far more influence ...
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Empty restored frames highlight Gardner Museum heist 35 years later
In 1990 thieves disguised as police stole 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Their empty frames have been ...
Study reveals the illusion of 'dazzle' paint on World War I battleships
A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of "dazzle" camouflage on battleships in World War I by Aston ...
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Aston University study reveals the illusion of ‘dazzle’ paint on World War I battleships
A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of ‘dazzle’ camouflage on battleships in World War I by Aston University researchers ...
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Volunteers from cruise ship help spruce up BVI’s public spaces
Roots to Resilience, a paint-the-town beautification project conceived by former Deputy Premier Lorna Smith, got a boost from ...
Greek lawmaker attacks paintings he said were offensive to Christians
A far-right Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition at the country's National Gallery on Monday, the gallery said, after he had described one as offensive because of its distorted ...
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The Art World’s Next Big Thing: Tiny Paintings
Called “Howl, Eon (I, II),” it’s a history painting of epic proportions, composed of two 27-by-32-foot canvases covered in ink markings that conjure the grandeur and violence of American ...
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Celebrate Pi Day March 14 in Freeport or Portland
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The nonprofit Community Plate is holding its first annual Pi(e) Day ...
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'Graffiti' spotted on MRT pillars at Clementi & Jurong East
According to photos taken by Shin Min Daily News, the paintings along Toh Guan Road comprise a cat, numbers "2" and "4", and two symbols — all painted in teal. The painting near Ulu Pandan Depot ...
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Rare painting by British street artist Banksy goes on auction in London
Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 poses by his painting Crude Oil (Vettriano) by Banksy Trump could deal final blow if Putin refuses ceasefire Australia moves to arm troops with anti-ship missiles as China ...
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Van Gogh Museum unveils Lego art
Standing in front of Van Gogh’s 1889 masterpiece, one of the series of sunflower paintings for which the painter is most renowned, museum curator Nienke Bakker said she hoped the Lego version would ...