02/06/2010
5 Incredible Leaf Carvings
No, laser cutters and high-tech equipment were not used in the making of these masterpieces. The process involved "cutting and removal of the leaf's mesophyll to produce artwork on a leaf without cutting or removing any veins." Continue reading to see five incredible examples.
The process of producing a single leaf carving is said to take months of careful work. When the artwork is finished, the leaves are then preserved and framed--ensuring that they will last for decades.[via 1 - 2 - 3 - 4]
1. Mona Lisa
2. Obama
3. John Deere Vehicle
4. Desert Scene
5. Statue of Liberty
