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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Cosmic Caricature Art Print
by Kathy Bassett
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Cosmic Caricature art print by Kathy Bassett. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Macrocosm and microcosm is an ancient Greek Neo-Platonic schema of seeing the same patterns reproduced in all levels of the cosmos, from the largest... more
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Comments (6)
Artist's Description
Macrocosm and microcosm is an ancient Greek Neo-Platonic schema of seeing the same patterns reproduced in all levels of the cosmos, from the largest scale (macrocosm or universe-level) all the way down to the smallest scale (microcosm or sub-sub-atomic or even metaphysical-level). In the system the midpoint is Man, who summarizes the cosmos.
The Greeks were philosophically concerned with a rational explanation of everything and saw the repetition of the golden ratio throughout the world and all levels of reality as a step towards this unifying theory. In short, it is the recognition that the same traits appear in entities of many different sizes, from one man to the entire human population.
Macrocosm/microcosm is a Greek compound of μακρο- "Macro-" and μικρο- "Micro-", which are Greek respectively for "large" and "small", and the word κόσμος k�smos which means "order" as well as "world" or "ordered world."
Today, the concept of microcosm has been dominate...
About Kathy Bassett
This is a link to my Fine Art America page specifically setup for my U.S. clients. Some items on FAA (basic prints and canvases) are also fulfilled by Canadian printers without additional cross-border shipping charges so if you are in Canada and want the convenience of this service, give FAA a try. 30 day money back guarantee.My intention for the viewer and potential buyer: enjoy looking! **NEW NOTICE FAA enlarger square will pixelate some of my images (taken from an older camera with film), because FAA sets the enlarger at 200% magnification. If this occurs, the image will not be printed at the enlargement size that may show pixels. .... and perhaps one of my images will catch your heart or make a connection to something vital in your...
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Kathy Bassett
Thank you Lyric!
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your creative and unique art work is Featured in the "Out Of The Ordinary 1 A Day" group! 12/17//18 l/f/pin
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Marian Bell for choosing Cosmic Caricature as a favorite! :)
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Lesa!! for featuring Cosmic Caricature in your Wild and Crazy group!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Lesa! I enjoyed painting this guy, and then 'funning' it up with extra effects! ;)
Lesa Weller
I love this piece, Kathy! What fun and so imaginative. Great colors, surreal effects and title. :) l/f