Hermann Grid

by jaced.com on July 2, 2005

in Illusions

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The widely known Hermann Grid illusion (Hermann 1870). In nearly any optical illusion collection.

Dark patches appear in the street crossings, except the ones which you are directly looking at.

The inverse:

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Sources:

Hermann L (1870) Eine Erscheinung simultanen Contrastes. Pflügers Archiv für die gesamte Physiologie 3:13–15

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