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----------------------------------------------- Flights of Fancy at the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium A small New England science museum offers a window into nineteenth-century curiosity by, Kristin Abkemeier 07 February 2007 George Washington’s image is on every American dollar and quarter. It’s hard to be taken by surprise by yet another likeness of the square-jawed and bewigged first president. But last month I came across a portrait that shook me into seeing George in a new light. Actually, George looked pretty shocked too, with his eyes bugging out back at me. Literally. For this depiction of the venerable statesman had been rendered in the artistic medium of insects, from shiny beetles to spread-eagled moths, all carefully arranged by size, texture and color as if in a jigsaw puzzle. On the opposite wall,… http://www.inklingmagazine.com/articles/fairbanks-museume-and-planetarium/
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