{"id":2317,"date":"2012-11-13T18:19:46","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T01:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2014-12-31T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T18:35:45","slug":"pear-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2012\/11\/pear-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"pear skin*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1199-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_1199-crop\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1199-crop.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1199-crop-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1199-crop-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pear skin&#8221; refers to a Japanese term for a pattern of dots. <\/p>\n<p>In this case, it&#8217;s a blend known as &#8220;dissolve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And a Gaussian blur to make the nice soft edges. <\/p>\n<p>From a photo of a tree in Central Park behind the Metropolitan Museum. <\/p>\n<p>*&#8221;nashiji\u00e2\u20ac\u201dA Japanese lacquer technique that produces a reddish, speckled surface, also called &#8220;pear-skin,&#8221; by the sprinkling of especially fine, flat metal flakes over the half-dry lacquer base.&#8221; From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/elac\/hd_elac.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Lacquerware of East Asia<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Pear skin&#8221; refers to a Japanese term for a pattern of dots. In this case, it&#8217;s a blend known as &#8220;dissolve.&#8221; And a Gaussian blur to make the nice soft edges. From a photo&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-2317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-digital-imagery","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2317"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3808,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions\/3808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}