POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : orrery : Re: orrery Server Time
13 Aug 2024 15:26:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: orrery  
From: Will W
Date: 6 Apr 2003 21:45:58
Message: <3e90d856@news.povray.org>
"Bill Hails" <bil### [at] europeyahoo-inccom> wrote in message
news:3e9092e5@news.povray.org...
> Will W wrote:
>
> > I think this is great as is! But since you are asking for comments...

<snip>

> Actually I'd thought darker, to kind of echo the portrait on the wall,
> fading to black in the shadows.

<snip>

> ..... I'd thought of calling the picture "God's Orrery"
> but that might have caused offence, maybe, esp with the connotations of
> "Gods Drawing Room", "God's Wallpaper" etc :-)

Ah! That triggered a distant memory from an art course long ago and far
away... and a search on "orrery" and "god" brought me to the original
painting. Nice allusion. Can you find a camera angle that would show all of
Wright's work? I didn't recognize it with its top cropped off.


--
Will Woodhull
Thornhenge, SW Oregon, USA
willl.at.thornhenge.net


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