Tiger

Art by Robert Silvers
- Photomosaics -
Blue Opal | 1000 pieces | 2007
A photomosaic portrait of a tiger composed of thousands of smaller photographs of big cats.

The central image is a large-scale photomosaic portrait of a tiger's face. From a distance, the composition reveals the sharp, intense gaze of the tiger, with its characteristic black stripes and orange-and-white fur. Upon closer inspection, the entire image is revealed to be composed of thousands of individual, miniature photographs featuring various big cats, including tigers, leopards, lions, and other felines in diverse natural environments.

To the right of the main mosaic is an enlarged oval inset that highlights a specific section of the tiger's eye region. This inset acts as a zoom-in, showing the individual tiles that make up the image, further emphasizing that each component is a distinct photograph of a wild cat. The overall colour palette is defined by the warm oranges, blacks, and creams of the tiger's coat, punctuated by the varied earth tones and greens present in the smaller images.

The style is a digital photomosaic, creating a layered visual experience where the subject functions as both a cohesive portrait and a collection of hundreds of separate, smaller stories. The composition is structured with the main, tall rectangular mosaic occupying the left two-thirds of the visual space, while text and supplemental graphical elements occupy the right third, creating a balanced and informative layout.

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Rectangular Portrait | | Ribbon/Grid cut | Cardboard
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Manufacturer ID: BL00776 | Barcode: 633793007767
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Submitted 2026-06-13
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