Artist Creates Tiny Scenes
Microscopic artwork--tinier than a pin.
Miniaturist Nikolai Aldunin must keep hands perfectly still
Russian miniaturist Nikolai Aldunin creates works of art so tiny that a microscope is needed to see them. Aldunin has fit seven camels in this pinhead. The artist says he works between the beats of his heart in order to keep his hands perfectly still. His tools include superglue, syringes and toothpicks. He takes his inspiration from a famous Russian tale about a craftsman who put horseshoes on a (Gennadiy Makarichev/Russian Look/ZUMAPRESS.com)
