Monthly Archives: September 2008

Portrayal of “Alice In Wonderland” by Annie Leibovitz

Alice in Wonderland” is a photo set taken by talented artist Annie Leibovitz, for Vogue Magazine featuring Russian model Natalia Vodianova as Alice.Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Masterpiece, Leibovitz  utilizes Surrealism expertly to reveal the fantastic world in which Alice lived.

Curiouser and Curiouser:

Beyond nonsense verse and coming-of-age fables, Lewis Carroll’s true passion was photographing moody young beauties. Olivier Theyskens, in the guise of Carroll, captures model Natalia Vodianova as Alice Liddell. Natalia wears a Rochas iridescent blue-flower ruffle dress specially designed by Theyskens.

Alice in Wonderland

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Urban Art : Working With Shadows In Kaunas, Lithuania

Urban artist Morfai has done some great peace of art by playing with the shadows of a farmer statue on the streets of Kaunas, Lithuania.He has named it “Seed.”Here is the original statue:
 working with shadows

 working with shadows

And this is the brainstorming session:

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Exploring The Ancient Jordan’s City of Petra

The City of Petra was hidden in the mountains of Jordan for thousands of years when a young Swiss explorer Johan Ludwig Burckhardt rediscovered it in 1812.Temples, tombs, monasteries and other buildings are all carved out of the sandstone cliffs, which also gives it the name the “rose red city.” UNESCO has described it as “one of the most precious cultural properties of man’s cultural heritage.”

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stone houses in Petra by: ZĂ© Eduardo

You reach the ancient city of Petra by going through a narrow corridor in a mountain of rocks.This corridor is about a mile long and just wide enough to fit a small truck – although most people go through on horseback or on foot. When you emerge, you enter a little hidden valley, which is mountain-locked.
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An Awesome LEGO Video Games Set

Among many LEGO Video Games sets you’ll find on Flickr, Probably This Set a masterpiece.Skinny Coder has recreated some classic video games with the colorful plastic building blocks including NES Castlevania, Mortal Kombat (Arcade), Shadow of the Colossus (PS2) and 8 more classic video games.

Lego Video Games

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