Vortex Collection (page 3)

A page from the Book of Job, c1903. From The Connoisseur Volume VI. [Otto Limited, London, 1903]

Descartes model of the Universe, 1668. Descartes Universe showing how matter which filled it was collected in vortices with a star at the centre of each, often orbiting planets

Rene Descartes model of the structure of the Universe, 1668
Rene Descartes (1596-1650) model of the structure of the Universe, [1668]. Showing matter filling the Universe collected in vortices with a star at centre of each, often with orbiting planets

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Bottlenose Dolphin playing with plastic bag underwater Date:

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Bottlenose Dolphin playing with plastic six-pack ring Date:

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Harbor Seal entangled in fishing net Date:

A flying saucer using wormhole technology to travel to a distant world

Tunnel

Autumn landscape, Ontario, Canada
Long exposure of leaves circling in a small pond near the Oxtongue River rapids; Ontario, Canada

Purple Vortex

3-D Vortex

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Sea Turtle blind and wounded turtle choked to death by plastic bag (composite image) Date:

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Small whale or dolphin (probably a young Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus)) entangled in fishing net (composite image) Date:

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Cusk Eel swiming over deep sea garbage (composite image) Date:

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Northern Gannet head entangled in plastic six-pack ring Date:

Dust storm off West Africa
July 8, 2010 - Dust storm off West Africa

Blurred Illustration of Vortex
Blurred illustration of vortex

Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover - Ocean Vortex
Mysterious areas are found in the Atlantic where ships are wrecked - illustration for The non-gravitational vortex& Date: 1930

Mathematical model. Computer model of a repeated mathematical operation (iteration) to generate a random wave. The iteration involved random drawing of sets of parallel lines

Vortex Gaudier-Brzeska (Written from the Trenches)
The vorticist sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska s(1891-1915) contribution to the second issue of Blast, written from the trenches of France during World War I

Adrian Brunel filming The Vortex (1928), Julie Suedo to left Date: 1930

Canada, Manitoba. Swirls of the Whiteshell River at Rainbow Falls. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Moonlight over a Sedona landscape
Moonlight bathing over the Sedona Arizona landscape. Stars above the sand stone hills in the distance

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Seagull eating plastic garbage (composite image) Date:

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Seagull eating plastic garbage (composite image) Date:

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Harbour Seal young seal entangled in fishing net Date:

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Boarfish with deep sea garbage (composite image) Date:

Satellite view of the Outer Aleutian Islands
June 2, 2010 - Satellite view of the Outer Aleutian Islands

Artists depiction of a black hole and its accretion disk in interstellar space
An artists depiction of a black hole and its accretion disk in interstellar space pulling in gas and dust from a nearby nebula. Gamma ray bursts exit at the black holes poles and shoot into space

Artists depiction of a black hole in interstellar space
An artists depiction of a black hole in interstellar space pulling in gas and dust that start to heat. Gamma ray bursts exit at the black holes poles and shoot into space

Cloud vortices in the area of the Canary Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean
May 16, 2009 - A nadir view of cloud vortices in the area of the Canary Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean

A space shuttle tries to avoid the gravity well of a supermassive black hole
An astronaut works desperately to repair his engine, before being caught in the gravity well of a supermassive black hole

Artists concept of a developing alien life form

A red giant star orbiting a black hole, which is drawing in matter from the star

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiters Radar at Work
June 3, 2005 - Mars Reconnaissance Orbiters Radar at Work. This artists concept of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter highlights the spacecrafts radar capability

Artists concept of Quasars. Quasars are bright, energetic regions around giant, active black holes in galactic centers. Although immensely powerful and visible across billions of light years

Artists concept of a protoplanetary disk. A system is forming

An artists illustration of the Cygnus X-1 system. Cygnus X-1 is a so-called stellar-mass black hole, a class of black holes that comes from the collapse of a massive star

A black hole gobbles up planets down its vortex

Illustration of a spacecraft travelling faster than the speed of light. A massive spacecraft employs a novel propulsion that exploits physics as yet unknown to travel faster than light

Gamma Rays in Active Galactic Nuclei

Von Karmann cloud vortices off the coast of Cheju Do
December 26, 2009 - Von Karman cloud vortices off the coast of Cheju Do. Cheju Do is an island off the southwest coast of South Korea, its nearly invisible here beneath the cloud cover

The Hand of Destiny Nebula is devouring the star Abigor
The Hand of Destiny Nebula, also known as the Hand of Ukobach, is devouring the star Abigor. The struggle between the two monstrous powers is causing all of Abigors planets to boil away their lighter

Light and matter being pulled into a black hole
A black hole is an area of space where gravity is so dense that light and matter are pulled into it

Clouds over the Juan Fernandez Islands form into vortices
January 20, 2010 - Clouds over the Juan Fernandez Islands form into vortices. Turbulence, caused by the wind passing over the highest point of each island

An artists depiction of the Big Bang that created space and time. The creation of the universe

Cloud vortices and glory off Guadalupe Island, Mexico
July 6, 2009 - Cloud vortices and glory off Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Artists concept of the Assimilators Claw in hyperspace, as described in the novels of Stephen Baxter

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"Enter the Vortex: A Timeless Journey through Art, Literature, and Beyond" Step back in time to the year 1914 as we delve into the captivating world of Blast magazine's first issue. This groundbreaking publication set off a creative explosion that would forever change the art scene. Marvel at the mesmerizing Vortex Sculpture by Alexander Calder, proudly displayed at the Phoenix Museum of Art in Arizona. Its swirling forms evoke a sense of movement and energy that draws you in like a whirlpool. Transport yourself to Sedona, Arizona under a moonlit sky. The ethereal glow casts an enchanting spell over this mystical landscape, where nature's vortexes are said to hold transformative powers. Experience the dramatic intensity of Ivor Novello and Frances Doble in "The Vortex, " a riveting play from 1928 that explores themes of passion and desire with gripping force. Discover how illusions can inspire us with their profound wisdom through an inspirational quote and motivational poster. These visual wonders have the power to transport our minds into new realms of possibility. Embark on an intergalactic adventure as you witness an artist's concept depicting an astronaut hurtling towards a black hole in outer space. Feel your heart race as you contemplate the vastness and mystery of our universe. Dive deep into scientific exploration with Bose-Einstein condensate simulations. These mind-bending experiments reveal astonishing properties within ultra-cold matter, pushing boundaries beyond what we thought possible. Gaze upon a composite image showcasing both Earth's moon and a radiant vortex dancing across its surface. Witness beauty intertwine with cosmic forces, reminding us of nature's infinite creativity. Feel your heart soar amidst boundless space as you encounter a breathtaking view to Bell Rock –a natural formation nestled among Sedona's red rocks– inviting contemplation and connection with something greater than ourselves. Ascend Tulip Stairs –an architectural marvel– where spiraling steps create an optical illusion that defies logic.