July 6, 2013Skull Illusions

“Blossom And Decay” Optical Illusion

Wouldn’t want to recycle my old posts, but it seems to me we haven’t properly featured this famous #skull illusion dating back to 1860. It’s…

March 31, 2013March 31, 2013Multiple Meanings

Once in A Lifetime Illusion

A butterfly perches in the eye socket of a human skull, creating the illusion of an eye. This once in a lifetime photograph made by…

January 23, 2013January 23, 2013Multiple Meanings

Spirit of Decay Optical Illusion

Even though I can’t remember whether I found this photo myself, or if it was sent to us as another user-submissions, I perfectly remember how…

August 3, 2012Billboards

Halloween Castle Frankenstein

I think you were right regarding my last post – on a second look, those photos really do seem manipulated. Sorry for overseeing this fact…

May 28, 2012March 13, 2014Multiple Meanings

Tom French’s Skull Obsession

Why is it that romance and death go so well together in art? Perhaps it’s the idea that true love is eternal, which means that…

February 25, 2012February 25, 2012Billboards

“Deathly” Public Service Ads

When I stumble across skull optical illusions, I’m very picky when deciding which ones deserve to be featured on Mighty Optical Illusions homepage. It’s not…

January 20, 2012January 20, 2012Multiple Meanings

Deep In The Forest…

Karl Kwasny is an Australian illustrator, currently based in Manhattan, New York. Few days ago one of our readers (thanks Neli!) sent me this illustration…

September 9, 2011September 9, 2011Multiple Meanings

Skull Illusions by Tom French

Each time I post another item to our skull illusions section, I pledge myself it was the last time I did so (as they usually…

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