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A leucistic moose filmed by municipal councilmember Hans Nilsson in the Värmland region of Sweden (2017) National Geographic

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Terra Keck, They Call It Anomaly

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Ink and bodycolour on paper

Egg mass of a conical moonsnail illuminated by the moon, ph. Kandy Curran

Takato Yamamoto ❂ Salome (2006)

Anton Montbrillant

Sadan Vague - 'Twisted Trinity'

Allegory of Fame after Death by Hendrick Hondius I, 1610

To sketch the figures in a thangka, the painter must know the proportions and measurements of each deity. These established guiding principles are called iconometry and maintained by artistic practice. The measurements are units that have no absolute values but are proportional in relation to each other--twelve small units to every large unit

“Louvre at Night” (1892) by Aleksander Gierymski (Polish,1850-1901), oil on canvas, 119.5 x 75 cm, National Museum, Poznan