This is a research + reference stream for a re-imagining of the 8 project. By Auriea Harvey & Michaël Samyn.http://tale-of-tales.com/8 a Tale of TalesarchiveTumblr (3.0; @thebookof8)http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c8ae8dacba779626f5f1d175bb1f8f29/tumblr_mn5vl9ua7R1qe866ho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e2b063e4bfc36704283324525d75821f/tumblr_mn5vl9ua7R1qe866ho2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4430732ac3e047b9ab026b4bef30d4d9/tumblr_mn5vl9ua7R1qe866ho3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d1dab9b44cfa93f438bf7571f29a066c/tumblr_mn5vl9ua7R1qe866ho4_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://speciesbarocus.tumblr.com/post/51005174854/baroque-dollhouse-by-manuela" class="tumblr_blog">speciesbarocus</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Baroque dollhouse.</p> <p>> By <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emaniraresulfare/sets/72157633106010764/with/3087360071/">Manuela</a>.</p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51097311265http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51097311265Wed, 22 May 2013 17:44:10 -0400Manueladesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/25c7d7f32a3b3af7158b7d0f9a0e06ef/tumblr_mn6z0orl9y1qe866ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://speciesbarocus.tumblr.com/post/51066167984/ducal-palace-of-colorno-by-sherman-clarke" class="tumblr_blog">speciesbarocus</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ducal_Palace_of_Colorno">Ducal Palace of Colorno</a>.</p> <p>> By <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/56294332@N00/5199399080/">Sherman Clarke</a>.</p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51096478783http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51096478783Wed, 22 May 2013 17:33:20 -0400Sherman Clarkedesignlife style<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a314b7000c47d9c6711b2a67739b08e7/tumblr_mih01zvPQq1qz4d4bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cancerninja.tumblr.com/post/51012940716/less-than-three-more-than-infinity">cancerninja</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>less than three</p> <p>more than infinity</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51015582295http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/51015582295Tue, 21 May 2013 17:22:22 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/10a4372ca04d89d43b560baf8695f851/tumblr_mmusnqHSoY1rqqedro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ratak-monodosico.tumblr.com/post/50549081757" class="tumblr_blog">ratak-monodosico</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><span>View of a Roman house. 1792. Charles Percier. French.1764-1838. pen and watercolor on paper.</span></p> <p><a href="http://hadrian6.tumblr.com"> </a></p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50606155147http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50606155147Thu, 16 May 2013 18:28:39 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/69dae0d54fdd458fd46c2615cdaa0409/tumblr_mm0wnuN2sH1qfijmro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://monsieurleprince.tumblr.com/post/49182237255/alfred-joseph-woolmer-1805-1892-cymbeline">monsieurleprince</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Alfred Joseph Woolmer (1805 - 1892) - <a href="http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/17182618_alfred-joseph-woolmer-british-1805-1892-cymbeline">Cymbeline</a>, act II scene III</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50605300542http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50605300542Thu, 16 May 2013 18:16:44 -0400artart history19th centuryshakespearealfred joseph woolmer<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/54c4629f3abcf08010155bbf999e2e2a/tumblr_mmvok6RfWw1qbo4nbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/266416134179485012/">illustrations from 1927 by jean marembert for petrus … | obsessive</a>)</p>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50561941437http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50561941437Thu, 16 May 2013 02:26:29 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8a9ff394969df5683cf8e40a9752f841/tumblr_mktp9gADYS1rxcvjdo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9ae7de5ba7b34fcf97f8e78977f15ca1/tumblr_mktp9gADYS1rxcvjdo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/post/47743191706/wanderthewood-theres-a-library-in-my-library">teachingliteracy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wanderthewood.tumblr.com/post/47742851480/theres-a-library-in-my-library-top">wanderthewood</a>:</p> <p><strong>There’s a Library in my Library</strong> (<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsidford/7014217751/in/photostream">top</a>, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsidford/6915091486/sizes/l/in/photostream/">detail</a>), by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsidford/">sweetington</a></p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50445192116http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50445192116Tue, 14 May 2013 17:28:03 -0400wooooooooooooowartplaces<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2319e0e065a145f8867a7cddf55a75e0/tumblr_mm9r5bwzjX1s2nkc5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nataliakoptseva.tumblr.com/post/49582761814/nataliakoptseva-tumblr-com">nataliakoptseva</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Richard Eisermann (Late 19th Century) - Sleeping Beauty</p> <p>Detail</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50444504345http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50444504345Tue, 14 May 2013 17:18:51 -0400artart historyfairy tales19th centuryrichard eisermanndetail<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0e07645b47ee4f63b1fc141904871f7f/tumblr_mmsts0E6EY1r1dcs8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://a-l-ancien-regime.tumblr.com/post/50429607402/view-through-a-baroque-colonnade-into-a-garden" class="tumblr_blog">a-l-ancien-regime</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giovanni_Antonio_Canal,_il_Canaletto_-_View_through_a_Baroque_Colonnade_into_a_Garden,_1760-1768_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg">View through a Baroque Colonnade into a Garden</a>, 1760-1768</p> <p>Canaletto (1697–1768)  </p> <p>Pen and brown ink, black-gray wash in two tones, partly visible perspective construction lines in black pencil</p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50443407776http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50443407776Tue, 14 May 2013 17:03:59 -0400Canaletto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a6b5af9bee70928c0e602b14b28299d1/tumblr_mmss42DAym1qbo4nbo1_r1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>sculpture by Xavier Veilhan (via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/263249540691494869/">Pinterest</a>)</p>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50427694664http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50427694664Tue, 14 May 2013 12:50:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mavbpeNinE1r8vr65o1_500.jpg"/><br/> Lowpoly 3D version<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mavbpeNinE1r8vr65o2_500.jpg"/><br/> The Nostalgia of the Infinite<br/><br/> <p><a href="http://sockgardener.tumblr.com/post/32208849344" class="tumblr_blog">sockgardener</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Created another lowpoly image today. This time a 3d version of ‘The Nostalgia of the Infinite’ by Giorgio de Chirico.</p> <p>This one was a bit tougher, it’s multiple vanishing points and perspectives don’t equate to any kind of camera you can create in 3D so there was a lot of faking required.</p> <p>Enjoyed making it, learned a lot (including some Sketch & Toon).</p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50420992488http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50420992488Tue, 14 May 2013 10:30:44 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/045d68c430d51cd2e09ea71fed970896/tumblr_mmg5y6kEq91rdq27uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://yesyesalwaysyes.tumblr.com/post/49879786284/london-2013">yesyesalwaysyes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>London 2013</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50406005611http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50406005611Tue, 14 May 2013 02:41:37 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9d69ded42cf2c7cc669cb2dc8f103165/tumblr_mmjptzpt9F1qa2fuyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allaboutmary.tumblr.com/post/50028575069/o-l-vrouw-ter-eik-a-vintage-postcard-of-the">allaboutmary</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>O.L. Vrouw ter Eik</em></p> <p>A vintage postcard of the interior of the chapel of Our Lady of the Oak in Meerveldhoven, the Netherlands.</p> <p>The site has been a place of pilgrimage since the 13th century, when a small statue of Mary miraculously returned to the oak tree on three occasions after a local farmer had taken it home.</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50406002086http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50406002086Tue, 14 May 2013 02:41:31 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/57a95d78e12ebba86766c2b78374dff5/tumblr_mlpw39zTWx1rx0l7qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://le-desir-de-lautre.tumblr.com/post/48701117834/raphael-italian-1483-1520-the-agony-in-the">le-desir-de-lautre</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520), <em>The Agony in the Garden</em>, oil on wood, <span>9 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (24.1 x 28.9 cm). </span></p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50405982327http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50405982327Tue, 14 May 2013 02:40:57 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me5ya1tZL61qg0mblo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50088021719http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50088021719Fri, 10 May 2013 09:42:33 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdyesg1RqG1qmjvlyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://feathersandbeaks.tumblr.com/post/36366170991/common-raven-in-jasper-national-park-by-lee">feathersandbeaks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Common Raven in Jasper National Park</p> <p>(by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leerentz/6397645371/in/photostream/">Lee Rentz</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50087551590http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/50087551590Fri, 10 May 2013 09:31:19 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/67408fdcacc6f07513d2bbc9df4a2bf2/tumblr_mmhfi7hN1K1qa2qxto1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49954031228http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49954031228Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:49 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b14b41b20dea3d003fc07d31c89a8542/tumblr_mmg6pbV8cK1qbo4nbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote><p><a href="http://flip.it/dMAhv">caoine: Light sculpture Forms in Nature by…</a><br/> theremina, <a href="http://flip.it/dMAhv">tumblr.com</a></p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49881048563http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49881048563Tue, 07 May 2013 17:36:47 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cb73df61cb99a5f1ec48a6e4a28efb6a/tumblr_mj8zvm40gB1rkuk8lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><em><strong>William Oliver </strong></em></p> <p><strong>Mediteranean</strong></p> </blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49624529249http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49624529249Sat, 04 May 2013 17:35:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1759be01c218161521c4f7e7ad2d6c95/tumblr_mm92eg3VR31qzzsg4o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://art-history.tumblr.com/post/49554836506" class="tumblr_blog">art-history</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Ruud van Empel <br/><a href="http://web.ruudvanempel.nl/works/165-world-28.html"><em>World #28</em></a>  2008 <br/>Cibachrome  33 x 47 in.</p></blockquote>http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49624338843http://thebookof8.tumblr.com/post/49624338843Sat, 04 May 2013 17:33:08 -0400Ruud van EmpelNetherlandscibachromedigital art2000s2000-09contemporary