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Example of an optical illusion - composite picture of an old woman and a girl
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Example of an optical illusion - composite picture of an old woman and a girl
5309088 Example of an optical illusion - composite picture of an old woman and a girl; (add.info.: Example of an optical illusion - composite picture of an old woman and a girl. At first glance the picture is of a girl wearing a lace cap and a choker. However, if you stare at the choker it changes in to an old crone's mouth. Dated 19th century
01/02/1894); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38091194
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Choker Composite Crone Illusion Lace Cap Mouth Old Woman Optical Illusion Picture Visual Cortex
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing example of an optical illusion - a composite picture of an old woman and a girl. At first glance, the image appears to be that of a young girl wearing a delicate lace cap and choker. However, upon closer inspection, the choker transforms into the mouth of an old crone, creating a mesmerizing visual trick that plays with our perception.
Dating back to the 19th century, this unique piece challenges viewers to look beyond what is immediately apparent and delve deeper into the intricacies of the composition. The juxtaposition of youth and age within one frame highlights the complexities of human perception and how easily our minds can be deceived by cleverly crafted illusions.
As you study this optical marvel, allow yourself to get lost in its enigmatic beauty and appreciate the skillful manipulation of visual elements that create such a striking effect. Whether you see the innocent face of a young girl or the weathered features of an elderly woman, this composite picture is sure to leave you pondering the mysteries of perspective and reality.
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