Culture Buzz The Louvre yesterday unveiled restorations of Leonardo DaVinci's final masterwork, “The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne,” and a copy of “The Mona Lisa” by DaVinci's assistant. As you might expect, amazing.
Culture Buzz How has no one noticed this in almost 500 years?!?! Artist Ron Piccirillo discovered a whole series of hidden messages from Leonardo da Vinci in the Mona Lisa simply by looking at it from an extreme angle. The most startling of these Renaissance Easter Eggs being three animal heads in the background.
No matter how productive you think you are, you'll never hold a candle to this man. Historian Toby Lester translated these scribbled notes from the famous inventor/painter/all around awesome guy.
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Just because the man is long dead and canât say shit about it, doesn’t mean you can take advantage of him Hollywood. What’s he going to do, sketch them do death?
Science Buzz
What a lovely example of advancement in the we're all gonna die robotics field. Is there any way to make it look more like an alien torture device? Folks love that!
Culture Buzz A cosplay recreation of “The Last Supper” with slave bikinis, Sith Lords and pizza. Fine art meets high nerd. Many more over at photographer Robin Cook's site.
This amazing work of geek art is displayed proudly in the lobby of the headquarters of ASUS in Peitou, Taiwan.
The Mona Lisa recreated exclusively from vegetables and grains. Don't be surprised if Buzzfeed readers start asking hairdressers for “the limp noodle” look. It flatters her, no?
Culture Buzz Three nearly invisible drawings were discovered on the back of a 500-year old Leonardo Da Vinci painting, “The Virgin and Child with St. Anne”. Conspiracy theorists around the world are busy dusting off their 'Da Vinci Code' books and scouring for clues. Skulls! Horse heads! What does it all mean?!
Photoshopping contest that combines Star Wars references and classic works of art. Included in the online gallery are such works as the Vitruvian Wookie and Vaderhol. Give special attention to the images on the first page…Certainly some high quality stuff.