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The ends were pulled together, the monocle was placed in the eye orbit, and the ends were released, causing the gallery to spring out and keep the monocle in place. The third style of monocle was frameless. This consisted of a cut piece of glass, with a serrated edge to provide a grip and sometimes a hole drilled into one side for a cord.
The template for rimless eyeglasses date back to the 1820s, when an Austrian inventor named Johann Friedrich Voigtländer [] marketed a rimless monocle. [2] The design as it is known today arose in the 1880s [3] as a means to alleviate the combined weight of metal frames with heavy glass lenses.
Monocle is a global affairs and lifestyle magazine, 24-hour radio station, website, retailer and media brand, produced by Winkreative Ltd.It was founded by Tyler Brûlé, a Canadian entrepreneur, Financial Times columnist, and founder of Wallpaper* magazine.
Gallery wrap is a method of displaying art wrapped over thick wooden bars so that there are no visible fasteners (such as staples or tacks). This method of stretching and preparing a canvas allows for a frame-less presentation of the finished painting. In contrast, a non-gallery wrap canvas is usually intended to be framed before presentation.
A German museum worker was fired after hanging his own art on the gallery’s walls. The 51-year-old exhibition technician, a self-proclaimed “freelance artist,” smuggled one of his paintings ...
A monocle is a corrective lens used to correct the vision in only one eye. Monocle may also refer to: Monocle (satirical magazine), American satirical magazine, published irregularly from the late 1950s until the mid-1960s; Monocle a news/lifestyle magazine, published since 2007, and media brand; Monocle Radio, radio station for Monocle magazine