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Originally,
the intention of The Eye was nothing more
than a general interest in the human eye. But since the viewer
always sees himself reflected in the eye
he is looking at, I thought I would show
the reflection of a skull as a variant of the prints
with mirroring spheres, because we are all,
whether we want it or not, looking at death, and he is looking back at us
the intention of The Eye was nothing more
than a general interest in the human eye. But since the viewer
always sees himself reflected in the eye
he is looking at, I thought I would show
the reflection of a skull as a variant of the prints
with mirroring spheres, because we are all,
whether we want it or not, looking at death, and he is looking back at us
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Originally,
the intention of The Eye
00:00:03.685 --> 00:00:05.804
was nothing more
than a general interest
00:00:05.881 --> 00:00:07.646
in the human eye.
00:00:07.761 --> 00:00:10.484
But since the viewer
always sees himself
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reflected in the eye
he is looking at,
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I thought I would show
the reflection of a skull
00:00:16.044 --> 00:00:20.199
as a variant of the prints
with mirroring spheres,
00:00:20.285 --> 00:00:22.999
because we are all,
whether we want it or not,
00:00:23.999 --> 00:00:25.013
looking at death,
00:00:25.998 --> 00:00:28.523
and he is looking back at us.
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Movie Summary
Feature documentary about the life and work of MC Escher.