The sketches cover many topics. Here are some of my favourites: Wellbeing Productivity Cognitive bias Design Science Motivation Writing Coffee Behavioral economics Quotes Drawing Nature More topics Sketchplanations in a book! I think you'll loveBig Ideas Little Pictures ...
In this watercolor, you can appreciate the beautiful and detailed construction of the texture of the dress, based on meticulous brushstrokes. The pale skin helps to pronounce a facial expression, which could have subscribed a contemporary like Munch. Only one year younger than Gustav. Thanks for ...
Van Gogh’s work in the marshes illustrates his acute observation of nature, with sketches of oak tree trunks and lines of cypress along a winding road amidst golden fields. The meticulous detail in the strokes captures the movement of the grass and the play of light, conveying a sense of ...
Evidence presentations: At the leading edge of serious practice by Edward Tufte E.T. 10 Comments Sep 6, 2006 Organized stones in nature and architecture (puzzle stones) by Edward Tufte E.T. 6 Comments Aug 31, 2006 Measuring website traffic by Edward Tufte E.T. 9 Comments Aug 29, 2006 ...
of lovely infants. Sybel has the delicacy of appearance which the constant in-door occupation of the women gives them, differing much from the coarse, but healthier look of those countries where the females assist in field labours. The “blue nose” considers it “_agin all nature_” for ...
Included in this collection are a variety of dramatic and spirited poems that contemplate the mysteries of life and celebrate the wild beauty of nature. The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection provides readers with an opportunity to enjoy and study these iconic literary works, many of ...
Thus, when enwrapt, Prometheus strove to trace Inspir’d perceptions of celestial grace, Th’ ideal spirit, fugitive as wind, Art’s forceful spells in adamant confin’d; Curv’d with nice chisel, floats the obsequious line, From stone unconscious, beauty beams divine, On magic pois’d, ...
In addition to describing the beauty of his surroundings, Jerome also delves into the lives and quirks of the locals. These encounters range from humorous anecdotes about eccentric villagers to deep reflections on the human condition. One cannot help but feel a fondness for the colorful characters...
of Walden Pond and the enchanting beauty of his cabin in the woods. Through vivid anecdotes and extensive research, Stearns sheds light on Thoreau's daily life and the philosophies that shaped his writing. It is evident that the author deeply appreciates Thoreau's thoughts on nature, solitude,...
There is no doubt that when Miss Babe Hightower stepped out on the porch, just after sunrise one fine morning in the spring of 1876, she had the opportunity of enjoying a scene as beautiful as any that nature offers to the human eye. She was poised, so to speak, on the shoulder of...