Surreal Paintings of Serene Women Surrounded By a Beautiful Chaos of Color

Inflorescence ArtistSoey Milkcrafts beautiful portraits of women that contain elements of calm alongside calamity. She does this by implementing visual push and pull in all of her works. The results are compelling images that invite you to consider the motifs embedded in the artists work. “Inflorescence” My process, sheexplains, usually starts from a really tiny scribble. Most times, Im thinking about something and it comes to life on a piece of napkin....

May 30, 2020 · 1 min · 201 words · Kyle Perry

Celebrate the Mysterious Beauty of Jellyfish With These Colorful Umbrellas

Jellyfish are undeniably fascinating, but its pretty much impossible to see them up close without being stung. you’ve got the option to buy your own jellyfish umbrella from theYou+MORE! online storefor 1,600 yen ($15) each. These pretty umbrellas are based on real jellyfish species. Japanese retailer You+MORE! teamed up with Kamo Aquarium to design them. Each design features specific details ,according to the species it’s based on. Each umbrella even comes with a limited edition charm of a baby jellyfish....

May 29, 2020 · 1 min · 80 words · Mark Alvarado

Estos planos ilustrados exploran la arquitectura y diseño de los sets de tus películas favoritas

Este articulo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comision. Por favor lee nuestradivulgacion de afiliadospara mayor informacion. Este artículo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comisión. Por favor lee nuestradivulgación de afiliadospara mayor información. La artista Boryana Ilieva examina la arquitectura del cine y el diseno de sets en su proyectoFloor Plan Croissant....

May 29, 2020 · 1 min · 148 words · Phillip Edwards

How Did Jigsaw Puzzles Became a Popular Pastime?

Early History of Jigsaw Puzzles Europe Divided Into Its Kingdoms, John Spilsbury, 1766. These early puzzles were popular with affluent households, including the British Royal family. TheSecond Industrial Revolutionof the 19th and 20th centuries greatly improved the puzzle-making process. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Soloviov Vadym/Shutterstock Advancements inlithographic printing techniquesenabled puzzle makers to transfer higher quality prints onto wooden surfaces. This allowed for lighter and more affordable material that was also easier to cut....

May 29, 2020 · 2 min · 272 words · Vincent Pierce

People Are Adding Easy-to-Grow Bean Pole Tents to Their Outdoor Gardens

This living teepee-style creation showcases nature at work while providing a reprieve from the sun. As the name suggests, youll want to cultivate beans around your pole tent. As the beans mature, theyll wrap around the teepee and become strong enough to resist the wind. Photo:Joyful Toddlers To make your own bean pole tent, youll want to start with some basic supplies. Afterward, plant your beans in the ground and water them, keeping the soil damp as they grow....

May 29, 2020 · 1 min · 106 words · Matthew Lopez

Ancient Roman Mosaic Is Discovered in Pristine Condition Under a Vineyard in Italy

It’s an incredible find in an area that’s long been recognized to house treasures from ancient Rome. The work, which started in October, has been slow going. That all changed recently when the excavations unearthed incredible mosaic floors from the home. Roman mosaics are commonly discovered in Italy. Given Verona’s history, it actually comes as no surprise that another artifact has popped up. Many of Verona’s ancient monuments have been preserved throughout history, including its impressive Roman amphitheater....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 105 words · Tammy Hill

El Palacio de Cristal de Madrid: de invernadero exótico a galería de arte público

Historia El Crystal Palace' de Londres durante la Exposicion Universal de 1851. La planta del Palacio de Cristal tiene forma de cruz griega, con tres naves laterales y una central. Ademas del hierro y el cristal, el palacio se encuentra lleno de elementos decorativos. Foto:Fotos de stockde Anibal Trejo/Shutterstock El ‘Crystal Palace' de Londres durante la Exposición Universal de 1851. (Foto:Wikimedia Commonsdominio público) Foto:Fotos de stockde Anibal Trejo/Shutterstock Foto:Fotos de stockde vidalgo/Shutterstock

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 72 words · Shari Lawrence

Estas esculturas de arena increíblemente realistas parecen reposar a la orilla del mar

Las alucinantes esculturas de animales de Bastarrika parecen haber sido arrastrados a la orilla. El talentoso artista usa las playas del Pais Vasco al norte de Espana como lienzo para sus obras maestras. Para realzar el producto final, Bastarrika a menudo los adorna con una variedad de objetos. El animal luce sorprendentemente real a primera vistacasi como si tan solo estuviera tomando una siesta junto al oceano. El artista espanol tambien ha hecho una serie de diferentes razas de perros que duermen en la playa....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 111 words · Andrew Adams

Fotógrafo captura unas mágicas imágenes de un árbol de cerezo en las cuatro estaciones

Cada manana, Morgos disfruta de salir a caminar al amanecer mientras toma una taza de cafe. Inspirado por la naturaleza a su alrededor, este pintoresco arbol se ha convertido en su musa. Una inolvidable serie de fotografias. Al disfrutar del paisaje, Morgos no podia evitar sacar su camara para tomar una fotografia. Sus caminatas matutinas han dado como resultado una serie de fotografias del cerezo en las cuatro estaciones. Cuando se muestran juntas, estas imagenes cuentan la historia del un arbol en evolucion....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 114 words · Dawn Chen

Incredibly Realistic Sand Sculptures Look Like They’ve Crawled Onto Shore

Bastarrika’s series of mind-boggling, realistic animal sculptures look as though they have washed up on the beach. The gifted artist uses the local Basque beaches in northern Spain as the canvas for his land art. He finds an elevated cement platform that overlooks the coast and begins depositing buckets of sand there. To enhance the final product, Bastarrika will often use found objects as embellishments. At first glance, the animal looks startlingly realas though it was merely taking a nap by the ocean....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 121 words · David Mcclain

Inspiring Mother-Daughter Duo Graduates From Med School Together to Become Doctors

The bond between mother and daughter is irreplaceable. Today, there are more inspiring mother-and-daughter duos showing what happens when family works together. In April 2020,Dr. Cynthia Kudjiand her daughterDr. At first, it was hard for them to live and study so far apart from one another. Although the experience was difficult, it also had beneficial results. After years apart, Cynthia earned her M.D. in Family Medicine at the same time that her daughter earned her M....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 143 words · Joseph Hawkins

The Mysterious Disappearance of the Opulent ‘Amber Room’ in Russia

Rising conflict in Eastern Europe led to an alliance between Russia and Prussia against Sweden. This alliance was later symbolized by gifting the Amber Room toPeter the Great of Russiain 1716. The amber had become so fragile in the years since its molding that it crumbled. Interior of the original Amber Room (Photo:Wikimedia Commons[Public Domain]) The room was successfully packaged for travel, but was never seen again. Others believe that the panels lie somewhere at the bottom of the Baltic Sea in a sunken ship....

May 28, 2020 · 1 min · 137 words · Sherri Tanner

Designer Shows What Famous Historical Figures Would Look Like as Modern People Today

That makes the time and effort worth it to me. Thankfully, Saladin and Royalty Now arent going away any time soon. I plan to keep creating and posting to the Instagram account. Hatshepsut Im also hoping to begin creating prints and possibly shirts/mugs/calendars and the like, she says. That makes the time and effort worth it to me. Anne Boleyn Mary, Queen of Scots Louis XIV Genghis Khan Botticelli’sVenus Grace Kelly...

May 27, 2020 · 1 min · 83 words · Reginald Irwin