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Eye Ball Collection (#3)

"The Eye Ball: A Journey through Time, Culture, and Science" In the 17th century, Descartes' optics theory revolutionized our understanding of vision

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Bird eye anatomy, artwork

Bird eye anatomy, artwork. The structure of a birds eye is similar to that of humans and other vertebrates, with a clear cornea forming a bulge (left) in front of the lens (oval)

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Biometric recognition, conceptual artwork

Biometric recognition, conceptual artwork
Biometric recognition, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Glaucoma, artwork

Glaucoma, artwork
Glaucoma. Artwork showing glaucoma arising from the drainage system of the eye becoming blocked (bottom right) and a normal eye (top right)

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Human eyeball, artwork

Human eyeball, artwork
Human eyeball. Artwork of a human eyeball, showing the outer sclera (white) and the structures at the front and back. At the front, the eye bulges in a protrusion called the cornea

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Skull and eyeballs, artwork

Skull and eyeballs, artwork
Skull and eyeballs. Computer artwork of part of the skull, showing the eyeballs embedded in the eye sockets

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Rabbit eye, longitudinal section

Rabbit eye, longitudinal section
Rabbit eye. Light micrograph of a longitudinal section through the eye of a rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The rabbit has a typical mammalian eye structure

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Red-eye tree frog, Costa Rica

Red-eye tree frog, Costa Rica

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Close-up of a brightly coloured fishing boat (Luzzus) with the eye of Osiris to ward off evil at

Close-up of a brightly coloured fishing boat (Luzzus) with the eye of Osiris to ward off evil at Marsaxlokk, a fishing village, Malta, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Painted elephant, Amber Fort Palace, Jaipur Rajasthan, India, Asia

Painted elephant, Amber Fort Palace, Jaipur Rajasthan, India, Asia

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Fish in fish market

Fish in fish market, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Golden eagle

Golden eagle, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Close-up of painted eye on side of fishing boat

Close-up of painted eye on side of fishing boat, island of Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Close-up of the head of a bald eagle, haliaeetus leucocephalus, Chateau de Beaucaire

Close-up of the head of a bald eagle, haliaeetus leucocephalus, Chateau de Beaucaire, Gard, France, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Portrait of a great grey owl (Strix nebulosa), captive, United Kingdom, Europe

Portrait of a great grey owl (Strix nebulosa), captive, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Stone cottages along the banks of the River Eye, Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds

Stone cottages along the banks of the River Eye, Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Totem eye, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (B. C. ), Canada, North America

Totem eye, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (B. C. ), Canada, North America
Totem eye, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, North America

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Close up of carvings, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, British Columbia (B. C

Close up of carvings, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, British Columbia (B. C
Close up of carvings, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, North America

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Totems in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Totems in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Close-up of carved totem in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Close-up of carved totem in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Alligator in pond watching, Parque Nacional Madidi, Bolivia, South America

Alligator in pond watching, Parque Nacional Madidi, Bolivia, South America

Background imageEye Ball Collection: Hunter and Buffalo

Hunter and Buffalo
Eyeball to eyeball with a buffalo - Adulphe Delegorgue, travelling in South Africa, has a close encounter with a buffalo but lives (somewhat scarred) to write his memoirs




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"The Eye Ball: A Journey through Time, Culture, and Science" In the 17th century, Descartes' optics theory revolutionized our understanding of vision. Today, we explore the intricate world of the eye ball with a close-up of a mesmerizing Maori statue. Delving into color vision, we uncover the captivating spectrum of light that interacts with the human eye. Biometric scans reveal how our unique ocular patterns can unlock secure systems in this digital age. A cutaway model of a face unveils the complex network within which our eyes reside. As artificial intelligence advances, conceptual art pushes boundaries by reimagining what it means to see through an eye's lens. But let us not forget about other creatures on this planet - like elephants. The majestic Loxodonta africana reminds us that even animals possess remarkable visual abilities. From ancient temples to modern cities, eyes are omnipresent. The Swayambhunath Stupa stands as a testament to spiritual enlightenment while decorated elephants symbolize cultural celebrations around the globe. Traveling further along picturesque landscapes, stone cottages line the banks of River Eye in Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds. Nature's beauty intertwines with human dwellings as we appreciate how eyes capture such scenes. Finally, gazing upon a towering totem pole in Stanley Park showcases indigenous artistry from British Columbia's rich heritage. Each intricately carved figure tells stories passed down through generations via their watchful eyes. The eye ball is more than just an organ; it is a gateway to knowledge and perception across time and cultures. Let us marvel at its wonders and continue unraveling its mysteries for years to come.