Oh my goodness, I certainly didn't expect to see something like this today! The first words that came to mind when I saw this macabre scene were that it's very creepy, but at the same time so oddly cool. It must be some place in Paris, down deep in the dark Catacombs there. I wonder if my bones will have that rich color? Will my skull's eyes have that show of wisdom? Or will both my bones and eye sockets be blank?
Hate to say this, it sounds weirdly irreverent, but the longer I look at these skulls and bones in the low light, they start to look like coffee beans! This looks so nice and clean, I mean the the photograph, definitely not the skulls! The photographer of this captured a nice shot, very well handled flash. Yes, it's very creepy, but strangely alluring tooOh my goodness, I certainly didn't expect to see something like this today! The first... more
We've all heard lots about Google's Street View, but a similar project is taking place beneath the streets of Rome. A team of European archaeologists, architects and computer scientists have been mapping in 3D the largest catacomb, Saint Domitilla, using laser scanners.
In total, Rome's Catacombs stretch out to a massive 105 miles - so this project is no mean feat.We've all heard lots about Google's Street View, but a similar project is taking place... more
Juan Carlos Medina, explores the ancient catacombs under the streets of Paris where generations of youth have sought to escape the societal constraints above.Juan Carlos Medina, explores the ancient catacombs under the streets of Paris where... more
