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DeviantART: where ART meets application! Palace of Versailles. Lascaux. The discovery of the monumental Lascaux cave in 1940 brought with it a new era in our knowledge of both prehistoric art and human origins. Today, the cave continues to feed our collective imagination and to profoundly move new generations of visitors from around the world. To celebrate this prehistoric wonder, the French Ministry of Culture and Communication's is pleased to present its latest multimedia publication – an update of the original Lascaux website, which was first put on line in 1998. The new site has been entirely reworked in both form and content, reflecting the latest advances in archaeological research.

Visitors to the site are presented with a three-dimensional digital version of the cave, which allows them to go from room to room, completely immersed in the site. Sistine Chapel. 3UhVu.png (PNG Image, 4961 × 3508 pixels) - Scaled (26. DIY: Recycled coffee capsules earrings. The art of recycling, reusing, repurposing & upcycling. 1220: Beaded Cow skull : Lot 1220.

Description Contemporary beaded cow skull, length 18" width 32", excellent condition.

1220: Beaded Cow skull : Lot 1220

Suzanne Schmaltz. Beaded Skulls. – November 21, 2011Posted in: Inspiration Skulls look a lot less menacing (or human) if you just add some intricate bead formations to them!

Beaded Skulls

These beautiful beaded skulls are created by the Huichol people of Mexico and stand as not only art but a piece of history of the Huichol people. (via: Buzzfeed | Artist: Hintmag) More Stuff For Your Inspiration: Kyle Bean - Portfolio. The Art of Yong Ho Ji - Recycled Tire Sculptures. Yong Ho Ji is a Korean sculpture who was born in the year 1978.

The Art of Yong Ho Ji - Recycled Tire Sculptures

He did his BFA in sculptures from the Hongik University in Seoul and later moved on to New York to complete his MFA in fine arts from the New York University. The art of Yong Ho Ji is quite unique and truly one-of-its kind. His sculptures generally represent endangered and mythological species blended perfectly with a near human physical structure and features of animals known to us with the help of meticulously cut strips of tire representing flesh, muscles and curves of the bodies.

The figures created by this young Korean artist mostly reminds us of science-fiction monsters, alien creatures, humanoids and genetically modified organisms (GMO) which appear in myths and in modern science fiction stories and films. Collection 1. Nick Gentry.