Frontispiece from Athanasius Kirchers Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae To the left is a woman as the personification of the sun with the symbols of the zodiac covering her body To the right is a woman as a personification of the moon covered in stars Below her sits two peacocks Rays of light hit various lenses which reflects Kirchers discoveries Kircher demonstrated that by placing a lens between a screen and a mirror which had been written on a sharp but inverted image of the text would appear on the screen By using a spherical waterfilled flask as a condenser to concentrate the light Kircher found that texts painted on the mirrors surface could be projected by light from a candle after dark These demonstrations eventually resulted in the birth of the magic lantern Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae was published in

Animal Art

Keep your furry and feathery friends close, whether they are a galloping stallion or a dog taking a selfie. Our gallery is here to turn empty walls into a cute and quirky display of animal art.

Psst! Did you know chimpanzees, elephants, and dolphins are some of the most intelligent mammals out there?

Figurative Art

Think reality delights? You bet your walls do too. So, why not introduce them to our collection of figurative art. Make acquaintance with inspiring muses of famous masters or get a glimpse of pop culture icons caught on camera. Any masterpieces you choose will give your space a unique story to share in our handcrafted frames.

This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.