Reflective lantern - A CAD modeled lantern with 1 light source at the bottom and an array of reflective sheets spreading the light forward and backwards
Front View - front view showing the central reflector and the two side reflectors behind ti
back view showing opening - back view showing the slit letting less light out - most is reflected to the front. in addition, a tunnel is integrated into the 2 half shells that make up the body. This is used for hanging on a rope
isometric view - opening at the bottom is the light source - an array of LED lights
back view showing tunnel - this 'Ram horns' shaped opening takes inspiration form the Parentesi light designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1970
lantern is off
side reflectors behind the central reflector
additional view
a scaled model of the lantern using 3 printing mehtods - this 1:2 model was printed using an objet printer. Central reflector and side reflectors highlighted by light source below.
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