[extropy-chat] image(s)

[Mike Lorrey]

--- scerir <scerir at libero.it> wrote:

> Here you can see "Melencolia I", by Durer, there
> is also the 'enlarging' facility ...
> http://www.artchive.com/artchive/D/durer/melencol.jpg.html
>  
> Now, there are several papers, i.e.
> http://www.museum.cornell.edu/HFJ/permcoll/pdp/img_pr/melen_l.jpg
> http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/durer.html
> describing the cool octahedron in the picture,
> which, seen from above, from the sky, should be
> a Jewish star, just to say just one of the many
> peculiarities.

Uh, no, a jewish star (star of David) is six pointed, not eight.

> 
> But the problem is: can you see something on the
> front, diamond shaped face of that solid? 
> What is it? Or what are they (because, if you move 
> a bit, the shape seems to change ...)? 

"The eyes follow me around"....

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Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
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