Link Round-Up: May 10, 2012

Chibi Avengers get their Weapons taken Away

Via: Reddit

The 50 Best Star Wars Pictures

Final Fantasy Disney Characters

Game of Thrones TV Posters

Has the "Art world" become less about art and more about “the spectacle of art" due to the parallels between art and our world of technology?

Will Facial-Recognition Software Finally Reveal Mona Lisa’s True Identity?

Link Round-Up: March 13, 2012

The Starks of Winterfell by LunasCrafts

These adorable Kawaii Starks are almost enough to make a fan boy squee.  I can hardly wait for season two!

News: Researchers in Italy say they may have found traces of a Leonardo Da Vinci work hidden under a Florentine fresco.

3D-Printer with Nano-Precision: Ultra-high-resolution 3D Printer Breaks Speed-Records at Vienna University of Technology.

Five Ways that Star Wars Counts as High Art

LED Wallpaper by Ingo Maurer

Nintendo Papercraft is a blog jam-packed with paper versions of your favorite classic Nintendo characters.

Old Book Illustrations are vintage pictures that were originally wood engravings or woodcuts, etchings or metal engravings. Old Book Art is pictures, drawings, maps and other images from antiquarian, public-domain books and other old documents.

Photographer Ondrej Pakan takes macro pictures of insects. Pakan's portfolio on 500px.

Mash-Up: Rockwell / Star Wars

"Little Rebels" by James Hance

A Tribute to Norman Rockwell

Mash-Up: Up / Star Wars

"Someone Who Loves You" by James Hance

36”x24” graphite. gesso, acrylic & adventure on wood board.

Fresh Take: Know that Feel, Bro

   

   

"I Know That Feel, Bro" series by Chris Gerringer

Source: PaperBeatsScissors Tumblr

Chris Gerringer designed this awesome series, drawing parallels between pop culture figures in a cute and funny way.  The characters are drawn in the sort of overly-simple way that makes them adorable.