Photographer Captures Unique Image of the Moon Disguised as Saturn

Guatemalan photographerFrancisco Sojuelwas already having an incredible evening as he climbed the Acatenango volcano. Incredibly, the clouds made it look like the Moon was dressing up like Saturn. In his photograph, we can see the Moon circled by the clouds as it hovers over the landscape. According to the photographer, the cloud is actually a cirrostratus cloud. These high-level, thin clouds are made of ice crystals. At certain angles, they create halos around the moon....

September 25, 2020 · 1 min · 93 words · Angela Madden

5 Datos fascinantes sobre la Catedral de San Basilio, la joya arquitectónica de Moscú

Te presentamoscinco datos fascinantessobre esta catedral, desde el controvertido zar que ordeno su construccion hasta su color original. Fue comisionada por Ivan el Terrible. El edificio se compone de 10 iglesias. Foto:Fotos de stockpor Pavel L Photo and Video/Shutterstock El exterior originalmente estaba pintado de blanco. De hecho, se cree que la catedral originalmente estabapintada de blancoy los domos eran dorados. Fue hasta elsiglo XVIIque los estilos arquitectonicos rusos comenzaron a incluir esquemas de color mas fantasiosos....

September 24, 2020 · 1 min · 186 words · Mia Jackson

Aprende a dibujar un ciervo con este sencillo tutorial paso a paso

Foto:Fotos de stockde Delbars/Shutterstock Los ciervos son conocidos por su elegancia y naturaleza pacifica. Por eso, no es sorprendente que esten en la lista de animales que los artistas adoran dibujar. Capturar la tranquila elegancia de un ciervo puede parecer abrumador, pero no te preocupes. Foto:Fotos de stockde Delbars/Shutterstock Al igual que con cualquier sujeto nuevo, aprender lo basico y seguir practicando te dara los mejores resultados. Todo lo que necesitas para empezar son tusmateriales basicos de dibujo,papely una actitud positiva....

September 24, 2020 · 3 min · 523 words · Laura Williams

Learn How to Draw a Deer in This Step-by-Step Tutorial

Photo:Stock Photosfrom Delbars/Shutterstock Deer are known for their peaceful natures and graceful gaits. That’s why they’re among the top of the list of favorite animals for artists to draw. However, if capturing the quiet elegance of a deer seems daunting, don’t worry. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Delbars/Shutterstock All you’ll need to get started is some basicdrawing supplies,paper, and a positive attitude. Ready to give it a go? Then grab your drawing supplies and some paperit’s time todraw a deer!...

September 24, 2020 · 3 min · 552 words · Lisa Gibbs

American Silver: The History of Silver’s Popularity in Art and Design

A silver teapot by Eleazar Baker, crafted in Connecticut, 1785-1800. Considered both a craft and an art,silversmithscreated pieces ranging from simple spoons to enormous decorative platters. Throughout much of American history, displaying silver in one’s home was a sign of wealth and status. A silver teapot by Eleazar Baker, crafted in Connecticut, 1785-1800. (Photo:Yale University Art Gallery[Public domain]) Silverware retained value for resale, and antique silverware can still fetch high prices....

September 23, 2020 · 3 min · 586 words · Brandy Shea

Photographer Creates Stunning Landscapes With Muscular Human Bodies

But for another series, Warner uses something else to make his fictional landscapes come to lifethe human body. HisBodyscapesuse different anatomical elements to create eye-catching and shocking realistic landscape compositions. Bodyscapesis a whole different animal from his foodscapes, which are carefully planned and orchestrated ahead of time. After photographing their body from different angles, everything is brought together in post-production. This is a purposeful choice by the photographer. But at the same time, there is a real sense of high art in the work....

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 100 words · Shawn Harrison

Rare “Blue Moon” Will Be Visible Around the World on Halloween

Blue moon over Virginia in 2015. (Photo: NASA/Joel Kowsky) Astronomy lovers have a special treat in store for Halloween. A rare blue moon will be on view across all time zones for the first time since 1944. Blue moon over Virginia in 2015. (Photo: NASA/Joel Kowsky) There are two types of blue moons. The first refers to the second full moon in a calendar month. Sometimes a blue moon can be both monthly and seasonal, but it’s very rare....

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 180 words · Deborah Mendoza

Una mirada a la Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, una joya arquitectónica en Valencia

La idea de construir un proyecto de tal magnitud surgio en Paris. Despues de varios anos de propuestas y planeacion, el proyecto fue asignado al arquitecto valencianoSantiago Calatrava. Por su parte, el arquitecto hispano-mexicanoFelix Candeladisenaria elOceanografic, dedicado a las ciencias marinas. Foto: Martin de Lusenet víaWikimedia Commons(CC BY 2.0) Palau de les Artes Foto: Javier Yaya Tur (CAC, S. El recinto es la sede de la orquesta sinfonica de la Comunidad Valenciana....

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 128 words · Mason Sellers

Watch This Adorable Sleepy Duckling Nod off With a Flower on Her Head

The year 2020 has seen its fair share of terrible events. That goodness comes in the form of an adorable baby duck. The video understandably went viral, and as of writing, has over 280,000 retweets. It even inspired some fan art! This little one is from our latest batch of Call ducks that hatched two days ago! The Vanderbyl sisters named the now-Internet-famous chick Nasturtium, after the flower she wears in the video....

September 23, 2020 · 1 min · 134 words · Mary Stevenson

Archaeologists Unearth Dozens of 2,500-Year-Old Coffins in Egypt

After discovering a burial shaft leading to a tomb, they were able to recover 27 well-preserved coffins. The unopened sarcophagi are believed to have been buried 2,500 years ago. Initially, archeologists found 13 coffins in a 36-foot-deep well earlier in September. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Linda Harms/Shutterstock Then, just last week, they discovered an additional 14 in a different well. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, initial studies show that the coffins have never been opened....

September 22, 2020 · 2 min · 246 words · Dale Burnett

El Met celebra su 150º aniversario con una colección especial del ‘Dunny’ de Kidrobot

Sin embargo, esta nueva serie tiene un enfoque mas atemporal. Cada Masterpiece Dunny esta cubierto de las orejas a las patas con estas celebres obras. Puedes encontrar toda la coleccionKidrobot x The Met DunnyenThe Met Storey la tienda en linea deKidrobot. Inspirado en “La gran ola” de Hokusai Inspirado en “Lirios” de Van Gogh” Inspirado en Piet Mondrian Inspirado en una vasija griega Inspirado en un bordado chino del siglo XVII-XVIII...

September 22, 2020 · 1 min · 80 words · Adrienne Wheeler

Met Museum Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary by Reimagining Kidrobot’s ‘Dunny’ Toy

This new series, however, takes a more classical approach. Featuring all-over printed graphics, each Masterpiece Dunny wears famous paintings like body art. you could find the full TheKidrobot x The Met Dunnycollection on bothThe Met Storeand theKidrobot store. Inspired by Hokusai’s Great Wave The series celebrates The Metropolitan Museum of Arts 150th anniversary. Inspired by Hokusai’s “Great Wave” Inspired by Van Gogh’s “Irises” Inspired by Piet Mondrian Inspired by a Greek vessel...

September 22, 2020 · 1 min · 89 words · Sarah Elliott

Studio Ghibli lanza 400 imágenes gratuitas de sus películas más famosas

Afortunadamente, el famoso estudio de animacion aun tiene muchas cosas que ofrecer a su publico. El estudio prometio que habra mas imagenes en un futuro proximo. “El viaje de Chihiro” “El recuerdo de Marnie” “El cuento de la princesa Kaguya” “Ponyo” “Arrietty y el mundo de los diminutos” “El viaje de Chihiro” “Cuentos de Terramar” “Se levanta el viento” “La colina de las amapolas”

September 22, 2020 · 1 min · 64 words · Jeffrey Ross