Nothing pleases the centre quite care a beautiful piece of chalk shining in the light. Here is a stunning collection of 52 images of chalk sculptures and paperweights. This is THE screensaver for lovers of chalk objects of art.
Misc - Birds of Paradise - Gould and Elliot 1.0 By Pixel Paradox
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Birds of Paradise are the most lusciously coloured and elegant home of birds. They are natives of Papua New Guinea and the Aro Islands. This screensaver contains 48 images from two of the most magnificent books of ornithological art produced in the 19th century : Daniel Elliot's A Monograph of the Birds of Paradise (1873), and John Gould's Monograph of the Birds of Paradise (1891-1898). Elliot worked closely with famous animal artist Joseph Wolf who drew the illustrations in Elliot's reserve. Gould's faithful associate, artist Richard Sharpe, completed Gould's oeuvre on the Birds of Paradise after Gould died. The dazzling hand-colored lithographs of both books are unequaled, level by today's modern printing techniques. |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other Programs By Pixel Paradox
Glorious Glass
Dinosaur Dystopia
27 dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. See these fabulous creatures that ruled the land and sea for millions of years. Included in this screen saver are images of Iguanodons, Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus Rex and others.
Golden Tut 3D Screensaver
Two golden faces of King Tut, rotate, convolution and spill in beautiful 3D.
Battles of the Civil War
Battles of the Civil War presents 39 major land and sea battles. Scenes by Currier and Ives, Kurz and Allison, Louis Prang and others describe this defining period of America's history. Includes Antietam, Bull Run, Chickamauga, Gettysburg, and Shiloh.
Egypt Tomb Scenes - Papyrus Art
45 Vibrant Egyptian tomb scenes including Tutankhamun, Ankhenaten, Nefertiti. The tombs may crumble with age, but these scenes will be immortal on your desktop. This screensaver will display the beauty of ancient Egypt every day.
Egypt of David Roberts
50 images of Egypt by David Roberts. Beautiful Pharaonic and Islamic scenes. Includes temples along the Nile at Abu Simbel, Karnak, Luxor, Kom Obo, Esna, Edfu and Philae, Colossus of Memnon, Mosques and views of Cairo, Pyramids and Sphinx.
Rainforest Fairies
Fairies with attitude work in the rainforests of the world. 31 winged sprites zoom through riotous scenes of rainforest ferns, orchids, birds and animals. Pixies flit and dance with toucans, hummingbirds, dragonflies and Tasmanian Tigers.
Sword of the Samurai
Samurai were the warrior class of Japan. They were trained in the martial art of ken-jutsu, "The Warrior Art of the Sword". This screensaver displays 55 images of samurai, drawn by Japanese artists from the mid to deep 1800's.
Las Vegas Neon Nights
Stroll the Las Vegas Strip in the glow of the magical neon lights. See famous signs and prominent light shows. Experience the hum and excitation of Las Vegas at night. 51 images. Viva Las Vegas!
Deep Space Fantasy Screen Saver
30 Computer artwork images of deeply space, estrange worlds, stars, planets, blacken holes, comets, and wormholes.
John Gould Hummingbirds
See John Gould's outstanding hummingbirds. Here are 60 images from A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds, dated 1849-1861.
Portraits of American Presidents
Portaits of American Presidents screensaver includes completely of the U.S. Presidents. Each screen presents a unique artistic collage of Presidential portraits. Each screen also presents the finest exercise available of the President's signature.
The Book of Kells
The Book of Kells is an illuminated or decorated manuscript of the four Gospels. It was created by Columban monks about 800 AD. Its calligraphy and artwork suffer earned it a reputation as the most beautiful book in the world.
Mucha Art Nouveau
Advertizing art reached a zenith in the Art Nouveau paintings of Alphonse Mucha. In this screensaver, you will cf 45 images by this wonderful artist.
The Xenork Tranquilator
Alien mind-control software. 34 dissolving mesmerizing images lull you into a sour sense of security before the Xenork invasion. You are entranquilated, then it's too late. You become a thrall of Xenork. Download it instantly. Resistance is useless: -)
Best of Audubon
Dramatic and Beautiful Birds of America by Audubon. 41 of his best. You can relish the wonders of the famous Audubon plates every day. Hawks, Doves, Eagles, Egrets, Parrots, Swans, Flamingos, Owls, Woodpeckers and Kingfishers are included.
Art Forms in Nature by Ernst Haeckel
German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel's nigh famous play is "Art Forms in Nature". His drawings from this leger display astonishing symmetrical forms in nature, and the oneness between totally living things. Enjoy 45 of his pictures in this unique screensaver.
Geisha Screensaver
Geisha are traditional Japanese artist-entertainers. The word geisha literally means "art person" or "artisan". In this screensaver love 55 woodblock prints of Geisha from overlord Japanese artists of the mid to tardily 1800s.
