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29 Jul 2024 20:16:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Ariadne's Garden  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 22 Nov 2013 03:21:51
Message: <528f141f@news.povray.org>
On 22-11-2013 0:57, MichaelJF wrote:
> "Cousin Ricky" <rickysttATyahooDOTcom> wrote:
>> "MichaelJF" <mi-### [at] t-onlinede> wrote:
>>> I know that this image is not really liked by all here than by me but
>>> here it is: Ariadne's Garden.
>>
>> If somebody doesn't like it, that's their problem.
>
> Thank you for this comment. It is absolutely true. Due to my results within
> TC-RTC I hesitated a while to publish this scene here. There is one member who
> gives very low votes to images he dislikes and sometimes I'm a little bit
> thin-skinned - and sometimes I get a temper. But I'm only a common member of the
> (biological) family of hominidae (I learned recently that humans are now
> considered part of this family and not considered a family of their own due to
> genetic analysis).

The infamous TC-RTC voter has rather particular ideas about how the 
voting rules should be interpreted or did not understand them well. Just 
ignore ;-)

>
>> If the statues are supposed to be bronze, they should be a lot darker, although
>> darker statues would be a lot harder to fit into the composition.
>
> For your comment about bronze: Yes it can be darker, but must not. I looked at
> various photographs and saw very different brightnesses. A part of this
> differences may be explained by different ligthings but I assume another part is
> due to the different ratio of copper and tin.
>
And maybe also differences in patina. Highly polished bronze can look 
like gold for instance.

Thomas


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