#automatons and automata
Memory Lane" is an automaton diorama by Mark Ryden. Part of the exhibition “The Gay Nineties West” at Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles CA. May 3, 2014 to June 28, 2014.
Automaton in the form of a ship created by Hans Schlottheim of Augsburg in 1585. In the Kunstkammer Wien. The ship’s cannons actually fire! Click on the photo to see a video. Photo by Charles Reeza.
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Diana Riding a Centaur - This is an automaton - a mechanical marvel created by Hans Jakob Bachmann of Augsburg from 1602-06. It is one of several automatons in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Click on the photo to see a video. Photo by Charles Reeza.
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