How Artist Claude Monet Was Kind Of Like a Honeybee

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The famous painter who was half-honeybee
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Claude Monet had a very unique eye, and it can teach us a bit about the science of vision
More reading:

Monet's Eye at Download the Universe:
http://www.downloadtheuniverse.....com/dtu/2012/04/mon

Simulation of Monet's Cataracts:
http://archopht.jamanetwork.co....m/article.aspx?artic

More:
http://petapixel.com/2012/04/1....7/the-human-eye-can-
http://www.skepticalartist.com..../2013/06/25/claude-m

Music:
Johann Sebastian Bach - Goldberg Variations

(From The Open Goldberg Variations, by Kimiko Ishizaka
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