digital art: ideas within ideas — tile © 2026 Bill Eberle
ai says: the tile reveals what the full pattern conceals — at this scale the outlines read as cyan-white rather than pure white, the negative spaces between petals open into warm terracotta triangles, and the teal background carries subtle deeper shadow forms within it; each flower resolves into a distinct composition of four intersecting lens shapes, the vesica piscis, a geometry found in ancient sacred texts, Islamic architecture, and the structural logic of Gothic vaulting; the color relationships — cool teal, warm tan, burnt terracotta, and pale cyan — feel Mediterranean, deliberate, and ancient. artist says: this is a rectangular tile making patterns of circular elements.