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This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. hey readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. In the mid-1700s, artists looked back to ancient Greece and Rome for creative inspiration. And whileJacques-Louis Davidbecame the painting pioneer of this style, an Italian namedAntonio Canovaled the field of sculpture....

Over 10,000 individual images are used in each photo as Biss spends weeks photographing every part of the specimen. Though vital to humans, insects are often underappreciated and misunderstood. Read on for My Modern Met’s exclusive interview and check out all the images on theExtinct and Endangeredwebsite. Sphingicampa raspa (Raspa silkmoth) I remember quite clearly the first time I viewed an insect under a microscope. I had the feeling of entering an entirely new world....

Most of us don’t give it much thought when we see an ant going about its business. But for photographerJosh Coogler, an ant sighting is a new chance to explore the world of macro photography. His incredible macro portraits of ants are fascinatingand terrifyingat the same time. Each ant portrait has the spectacular detail that only macro photography can provide. We have so many different species of ants here, and ants have different members in their colony....

When describingAmerica’s most influential artists, no list is complete without mentioningWinslow Homer. Originally from Boston, most of Homer’s oeuvre is based around the New England landscape. One of his contemporaries, artist Eugene Benson, wrote that Homer believed artists should never look at pictures. Who was Winslow Homer? This can be seen in paintings of crashing ocean waves, hunters and animals, and sailors at sea. His advice to artists was: Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems....

The Canada-based company plans to build four MOON resorts, with the first designated for Dubai. A large convention center is intended to attract exhibitors in the technology and space fields. MOON will also include 144 luxury units for purchase as part of a private residence program. Each 2,000-square-foot villa comes with a lifetime membership to MOON that comes with exclusive privileges. From an architectural, engineering, and design perspective, MOON can be built, Hendersonshares....

Disconnection Event by Gerald Rhemann. Leonard on 3 January 2021. On 25 December 2021, a dramatic tail disconnection event happened. “Disconnection Event” by Gerald Rhemann. Overall winner and Planets, Comets, & Asteroids WinnerLocation: Tivoli Southern Sky Guest Farm, Khomas, Namibia, 25 December 2021“Comet Leonard was discovered by G.J. Leonard on 3 January 2021. It made its closest pass on 12 December 2021 and, having left the Solar System, won’t be seen from Earth again....

Sometimes, it’s hard to fight nature. Plants will grow wherever they want and as fast as they likedespite our best efforts otherwise. A Redditor with the usernameRossionq1realized this when it came to trimming his driveway. So instead of continuing to cut them, he decided to lean into the plants propensity for rapid growth. Theres a mix of plants lining it including wisteria, grape, dewberry, and bamboo. By the Redditors estimation, the entire thing will be cloaked in vegetation by the end of the year....

The facilities also include a hospital for emergency medicine and a helicopter landing pad for medical evacuations. The apartments vary in size, and several semi-customizable floor plans are already available for purchase. There are also a limited number of 24-year leases starting at $647,000. Most apartments come with balconies so residents can enjoy the view out to the water. And the ship is equipped with WiFi, which means that remote workers can continue their careers while aboard....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. hey readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. In the contemporary realm of painting, artists often dabble in styles inspired by past artistic movements. One genre that has particularly strong roots in the past is landscape painting....

Do you work really long hours at a desk? So long that sometimes it feels like you’re able to’t remember the last time you stood up? UK-based designerChairboxhas visualized what your chair may feel like. This satirical take on the office chair offers a way for workaholics to stay at their desks… permanently. It would be so inconvenient to put me in a coffin. They probably would need a special coffin in this case....

Although this sounds like something out of a storybook, it really happenedand photographerDanika Cambawas there to capture it. Duncan booked the photography session with Camba, but wanted to keep the engagement a total surprise. But they couldnt turn around. The weather wasnt at the top of Cambas mind as she was photographing the moment. She was too focused on the proposal itself. Scroll down to see more of those photos from the charmed photo sessionit also included a rainbow!...

This described who should be informed about her death and in what order. While this mostly pertains to politicians and the press, there is another important exchange that takes place. This responsibility fell upon 79-year-old John Chapple, who has been the royal beekeeper for 15 years. Photo of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, June 17, 2006 (Photo: anizza/DepositPhotos) Then, he knocked on the hives andsaid, The mistress is dead, but don’t you go....

Screenshot:YouTube Disney is releasing a live-action version ofThe Little Mermaidand giving fans a first look. The videos show the girls beaming as Bailey appears in the trailer. I wanna watch it!One says. Screenshot:YouTube I think shes brown, another3-year-old exclaims in a video, smiling ear to ear. Brown Ariel is cute. Since it premiered about a week ago, it has had over 16 million views. Unsurprisingly, there has been a backlash towards Baileys casting....