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The Spectre, an optical illusion (engraving)
3628872 The Spectre, an optical illusion (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spectre, an optical illusion. Illustration for The Wonders of Optics by F Marion (Charles Scribner, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Spectre - Unveiling the Marvels of Optical Illusion
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. This engraving, titled "The Spectre" takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the realm of optical illusions. Created by an unknown European School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the wonders of optics and invites us to explore the intriguing world where science meets art. Intricately detailed and digitally cleaned, this image captures a moment frozen in time from F Marion's renowned book, "The Wonders of Optics" published in 1872. The illustration serves as a visual representation of an optical phenomenon that challenges our perception and understanding of light. As we gaze upon this enigmatic scene, we are transported into a realm where reality bends and distorts before our eyes. The play between light and shadow creates an illusionary figure known as "The Spectre". Its ethereal presence seems to materialize out of thin air, leaving us both fascinated and bewildered. Through its intricate lines and delicate shading, this artwork reminds us that there is more than what meets the eye. It encourages us to question our senses and embrace the mysteries hidden within scientific phenomena. "The Spectre" stands as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge. It beckons us to delve deeper into the realms of optics, unlocking secrets that lie beyond ordinary perception. With Bridgeman Images' fine art print capturing every detail with precision, let yourself be captivated by this extraordinary fusion of science and art –
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