Bernini's marble elephant carrying an obelisk in Piazza della Minerva, the Pantheon behind

Elephant
and Obelisk

Bernini, 1667 · Piazza della Minerva · the Romans call it the Pulcino della Minerva

Its mark: Elephant and Obelisk as line art

Its mark

Only here, in the app

Photo: Bradley Weber, CC BY 2.0

It becomes a mark

Its outline is where everyone starts.

Bernini's marble elephant has carried this Egyptian obelisk since 1667, a few steps from the Pantheon. Everyone on the way to the Pantheon walks past it. Now it's a prompt: line your camera up with its outline, or draw over it, and make it yours.

The mark: Elephant and Obelisk as line art

The mark

The reveal

Same obelisk. Everyone's story.

Everyone who stands here makes their own take on the same mark. Add yours and the reveal plays them all, one becoming the next.

Example takes. Generated examples. The reveal stays locked until you add yours.

The mark
  • Generated example take: a wedding couple in front of the obelisk
  • Generated example take: two kids jumping beside the elephant
  • Generated example take: friends under umbrellas in the rain
  • Generated example take: two friends laughing at night
  • Generated example take: a family with a map
  • Generated example of a drawn take: the elephant and obelisk in watercolour
  • Generated example of a drawn take: the obelisk as a gelato stack
Illustrative: the shops inside the circle are where an offer can send people.

Only here

About 200 metres around the obelisk.

Anywhere else in the world, this mark can't be made. Go there, open the app, and it's waiting for you.

Coming soon to iPhone and Android. Get notified when it's out.

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