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DISTORTION ILLUSIONS

Things are not always what they seem. Familiar objects can sometimes look distorted, bent, or out of alignment. It is often our eyes and senses which deceive ...

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Charles Allen Gilbert

produced the famous All is Vanity illustration in 1892. The illustrator was 18 years old at the time. The painting remained unsold for many years until a ...

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Visionary illusionist, skeptic and magician, Jerry Andrus

astounds the world with his illusions and special effects. At home in Oregon, which he calls "The Castle of Chaos," Andrus fashions the mind boggling ...

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The Barber Pole Illusion

Are the red stripes on the barber's pole moving up and down? Or back and forth? You could guess, and you might be right. But it really could be either and you ...

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Oscar Reutersvärd

Oscar Reutersvärd is famous for being the creator of the world's first Impossible Triangle design. He created the design while he was a young student in ...

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Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Renaissance Mannerist — Giuseppe Arcimboldo, (also spelled Arcimboldi), royal painter and imperial party planner to sixteenth-century Italian emperors; ...

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What is an Illusion?

In order to answer this question we have to go back to the concepts of sensation and perception. Let us start with sensation. Our bodies, and for that matter ...

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Mystery Spots Explained

We know them by many names but collectively they are known as Mystery Spots because of the mysterious events which often occur in, or near them. Lucky for us ...

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