Cross Eyed Collection
"Exploring the World Through Crossed Eyes
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"Exploring the World Through Crossed Eyes: From Weddell Seals to Historical Portraits" Witness the mesmerizing moment as a Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) male gracefully surfaces through an ice hole in McMurdo Sound, capturing our attention with its cross-eyed gaze. Step back in time to the vibrant world of Japanese theater, where actor Nakamura Utaemon IV takes on the role of fisherman Fukashichi, portrayed by Kanawa Goro. The captivating performance from c. 1847/52 is beautifully depicted by Utagawa Kunisada. Immerse yourself in another theatrical masterpiece as actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll brings Iyo no Taro to life in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji. " This stunning portrayal from 1796 showcases Utagawa Kunimasa's artistic brilliance. Prepare for some laughter and wit as we remember iconic comedian Marty Feldman, known for his distinctive crossed eyes that added charm to his performances. Creator Dan Springer captures Feldman's unique essence flawlessly. Join us at a pub bar where amateur politicians engage in lively conversations and debates about their preferred candidates, leaving us wondering who they will vote for next. Edmund Blampied's satirical artwork perfectly depicts this scene. Delve into history with a portrait of Henri de Montmorency (1534-1614), Constable of France, whose intense gaze captivates viewers despite his slight squint captured on canvas centuries ago. Explore medical advancements through time with a glimpse into "The Squint Operation" circa 1840 - a color lithograph showcasing how science has strived to correct crossed eyes and improve vision throughout history. Discover John Wilkes' influential journey through Cassells Illustrated History of England - an illustration depicting the renowned politician, journalist, and advocate for freedom of speech.