sculptor | paradoxoff http://paradoxoff.com Just another WordPress site Wed, 29 May 2019 15:03:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 7 Picasso paintings recreated as 3D sculptures http://paradoxoff.com/curiosities/7-picasso-paintings-recreated-as-3d-sculptures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-picasso-paintings-recreated-as-3d-sculptures Mon, 17 Apr 2017 14:59:47 +0000 http://paradoxoff.com/index.php/2017/04/17/7-picasso-paintings-recreated-as-3d-sculptures/ The Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramist, printmaker, poet, stage designer, and playwright, Pablo Picasso inspired many modern artists to bring back to life some...

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The Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramist, printmaker, poet, stage designer, and playwright, Pablo Picasso inspired many modern artists to bring back to life some of his remarkable paintings.

One of them was the Pakistani illustrator, Omar Aqil, who turned 7 of Picasso’s paintings into 3D sculptures. They were digitally rendered and look as if they were physically constructed thanks to Omar’s great eye for textures and shadows. Scroll down and check them out.

1. Black Figure
2. Buste De Femme Dans Un Fauteuil
3. Seated Woman
4. Monument To The Spaniards
5. Art Gallery
6. Composition
7. Visage

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A different kind of art http://paradoxoff.com/curiosities/a-different-kind-of-art/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-different-kind-of-art Sat, 09 Jul 2016 15:03:34 +0000 http://paradoxoff.com/index.php/2016/07/09/a-different-kind-of-art/ Without art, the World would be a very boring place to live in, because according to us, art is one of the most...

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Without art, the World would be a very boring place to live in, because according to us, art is one of the most important things today, and as time goes by, it gets even more and more appreciated.

If you are an artist today, it means that you are an open minded person who can understand everything, who has no limits in art as well in life too, and you must love those kid of people, because even if you don’t, they will never care – definition for happiness.

Artists are one of the smartest people in the World because not everyone can be a musician, painter, writer, designer, sculpture creator from different material or jewelry maker, which is very appreciated these days, because people see handmade jewelry like something more valuable than the one made in factories.

We couldn’t decide which kind of art to represent you today, so we’ve decided to make a collection from different art in different forms that you will admire for sure. This collection is some kind of different art you haven’t seen before, so scroll down and enjoy!

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10 amazing ancient ruins that are worth seeing http://paradoxoff.com/places/10-amazing-ancient-ruins-that-are-worth-seeing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-amazing-ancient-ruins-that-are-worth-seeing Sat, 04 Jul 2015 14:43:51 +0000 http://paradoxoff.com/index.php/2015/07/04/10-amazing-ancient-ruins-that-are-worth-seeing/ The fact that the ancient monuments built hundreds or even thousands of years ago, are still standing, seem incredible. To visit such places...

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The fact that the ancient monuments built hundreds or even thousands of years ago, are still standing, seem incredible. To visit such places is like a journey through time and seeing what life was like there many years ago. From Roman baths in Britain to the caves of Ajanta in India, we have collected for you 26 majestic ancient ruins that are worth seeing.

1. Machu Picchu in Peru dates back to the 15-16 th century. Once it was a sacred place for all the Inca religioun , a haven for Inca leaders. On the territory of Machu Picchu there is more than 150 stone buildings with more than 3,000 steps. Despite its enormous size, Machu Picchu was discovered only in 1911. For many years the holy city was lost after the Spanish conquistadors destroyed the Inca civilization.

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2. Pompeii was a prosperous ancient Roman city located near modern Naples, but in 79 AD after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius the city was buried under the ashes. The eruption killed 2,000 people, but the city remained intact under layers of ash up to 1748, when it was discovered in the excavations.

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3. Each year the legendary Stonehenge attracts more than a million tourists. This world-famous megalithic structure is a hundred of mysterious boulders standing in a circle. According to recent studies, based on radiocarbon analysis, our ancestors from the Neolithic erected this enigmatic monument about 1,500 years.

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4. Sacred place of Chichen Itza in the Mexican city Tinum has a rich 1000-year history and the title of one of the main centers of the ancient Maya in the Yucatan Peninsula. The first human settlement in this place dates back to 415-455 years. BC

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5. Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia, covers more territory than all five boroughs of New York City (600 square kilometers). In 9-15 centuries, there were many of the capital of the Khmer empire. Church of the 12th century Angkor Wat – one of the most revered in Cambodia. It is even presented on the flag of the country.

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6. The location where the famous gladiator fights took place, the Roman Coliseum, was built by Emperor Vespasian in 70-72 years. BC as a gift to the Roman people, who were thirsty for “bread and circuses”.

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7. Although the first human settlements in the Greek city of Mycenae date from the early and mid Bronze Age, specifically the palace was built in the 14th century. The tombs of Mycenaean were found with many artifacts and works of art.

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8. 3700 km from the west coast of Chile is Easter Island, where next to the volcano Rano Raraku are mysterious moai statues. They are 900 stone statues, 13 tons each, scattered throughout the island. The purpose of their creation is still unknown.

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9. In the fantastic city of Cappadocia in modern Turkey was once based the Hittite Empire. The history of this region goes back to the 6th century BC. Unique light poles Cappadocia is the foundation for both houses, and for churches.

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10. Between the Red and Dead seas in Jordan is Petra, which in prehistoric times has joined Arabia, Egypt and Syria-Phoenicia. Surrounded by mountains and carved into the amazing red rock, this ancient city is truly unique.

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