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Originally posted by cobb2 cobb2 wrote:

How about one of mine...


still waiting for that first cover offer


I like it!
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How about one of mine...


still waiting for that first cover offer
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Originally posted by harmonium.ro harmonium.ro wrote:

This is amazing, and in way too large a resolution to post the originals here. Shocked


I don't know why but 70's art like that is just so awesome LOL

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Pieter Bruegel is one of my favorites:
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The crazier the better!

And that one is also pretty cool.

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Originally posted by JJLehto JJLehto wrote:

That bottom one is pretty wild


I know. Can you believe it was painted in the fifteenth century? Now we know where the surrealists got there ideas. I a somewhat less crazy vein, I like Joseph Turner. His style is sort of pre-impressionist. I like this ultra minimal painting of a train.
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That bottom one is pretty wild
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Glad to see Caravaggio represented. He's one of my very favorites, along with Kandinsky. I have a print of this on my wall:



And who could forget crazy old Bosch?
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Originally posted by Chris S Chris S wrote:

Originally posted by harmonium.ro harmonium.ro wrote:

This is amazing, and in way too large a resolution to post the originals here. Shocked
Interesting how a couple of them immediately mad me think of Google World. Great interpretations!


none of those are a proper Ringworld, or even a Dyson Sphere
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Originally posted by harmonium.ro harmonium.ro wrote:

This is amazing, and in way too large a resolution to post the originals here. Shocked
Interesting how a couple of them immediately mad me think of Google World. Great interpretations!
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Escher used quite a bit of math in his work:
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<------ OVER THERE
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fractals ftw
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Sticking with the math/science related stuff.
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Originally posted by Anthony H. Anthony H. wrote:

Originally posted by SaltyJon SaltyJon wrote:

Yeah, the E8 is really trippy/cool looking.  I too enjoy fractals.  Nature makes awesome art!


Could you explain the concept to me in layman's terms?

Nope.  I don't understand it either. LOL
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Originally posted by Anthony H. Anthony H. wrote:

Originally posted by SaltyJon SaltyJon wrote:

Yeah, the E8 is really trippy/cool looking.  I too enjoy fractals.  Nature makes awesome art!


Could you explain the concept to me in layman's terms?


Agreed. Math becomes awesome trippy art but havn't the slightest what it means.

I stick with good ol 2X + 5 = 15
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Originally posted by SaltyJon SaltyJon wrote:

Yeah, the E8 is really trippy/cool looking.  I too enjoy fractals.  Nature makes awesome art!


Could you explain the concept to me in layman's terms?
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Nature does = awesome win
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Yeah, the E8 is really trippy/cool looking.  I too enjoy fractals.  Nature makes awesome art!
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Originally posted by SaltyJon SaltyJon wrote:

I give to you the E8!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E8_%28mathematics%29


I tried to read that article, and it was absolute nonsense to me. Math =/= my brain. Cool picture, though!
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