[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I dunno, > compare this > > http://www.artrenewal.org/articles/2004/Hockney/large/HockneyMosaic.jpg > > to how a perfectly stitched view of the same scene would look. > > which would be most intriguing ? >
This image was mentioned by Hockney in his program discussing the possible involvement of lenses in earlier-than-we-thought paintings. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0074m8f > He compares van Eyck's "Ghent Altarpiece" (1432) to his own "Pearblossom > Highway" (1986) concluding that multiple viewpoints (many, many windows) have > a similar distancing effect on a two-dimentional surface as a bird's-eye > view, but that it is contradicted in details. > Hockney's "Pearblossom Highway" photographic collage consists of > approximately 750 individual chromogenic print and, it is historically known, > that van Eyck made lots of drawings of various elements and then "drew" the > whole painting out of details from them. BugBear --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hugin and other free panoramic software" group. A list of frequently asked questions is available at: http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ To post to this group, send email to hugin-ptx@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
