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Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci Made out of Nails

By John Farrier in Arts & Crafts on Jan 28, 2009 at 11:17 pm



Artist Saimir Strati creates enormous mosaics out of nails, corks, and toothpicks. Here is a picture of him at work on his 2006 portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. It’s made entirely out of nails. You can see a full gallery of high-resolution photographs of his work at the link.

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  1. just a guy
    Jan 29th, 2009 at 9:55 am

    Another "Look I'm creative 'cause I did a picture out of odd stuff" artist. :P

  2. sw
    Jan 29th, 2009 at 12:08 pm

    ooh, shiny

  3. Scooter
    Jan 29th, 2009 at 1:32 pm

    just put it on display outside and wait... I wonder if jesus would show up.

  4. streetattack
    Jan 29th, 2009 at 2:09 pm

    I think this is pretty awesome, and quite impressive to work in that medium.

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