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Floating Circle
Category: Size and Distance | Added: May 29, 2009 | 1 comment
The circle in the middle of this picture looks as though its floating above the background. It looks like the blurring on the pattern of the circle creates the illusion that it is closer to your eyes than the background. ( More... )

Image Credit: This image is believed to be in the public domain.

Linked Triangles
Category: Impossible Objects | Added: May 29, 2009 | 2 comments
As if one impossible triangle wasn't enough here we have three triangles connected together in an impossible manner. Can you worked out how these are linked ? ( More... )

Image Credit: This image is believed to be in the public domain.

Impossible Columns
Category: Impossible Objects | Added: May 29, 2009 | 1 comment
This Roman soldier looks a bit perplexed and its no surprise, how many columns are there exactly ? ( More... )

Image Credit: This image is believed to be in the public domain.

Love of a Pierrot
Category: Double Meanings | Added: May 29, 2009 | 8 comments
A man and a woman sit at a table with a number of drinks and a bottle of champagne on ice at hand. But there's something more to this picture than meets the eye, see if you can see what alternative image is hidden here. ( More... )

Image Credit: This image is believed to be in the public domain.

All is Vanity
Category: Double Meanings | Added: May 29, 2009 | 7 comments
In this 19th century painting by Charles Allan Gilbert a woman sits at her dressing table. Nothing unusual about that you might ask ? Take a closer look at the picture as a whole, in particular the combination of the mirror, the perfume bottles and the woman's reflection. There's a second image here that isn't quite so obvious. ( More... )