This fantastic view of the Earth was originally created by Reto Stöckli and Robert Simmon, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, using MODIS satellite data.

FOOT on EARTH is a carpet based on the image globe_east_540.jpg,
made with a total of 132,496 sheep wool knots, sized 2 x 2 metres.

The carpet in detail.
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Photographs by Johannes Plattner Fotografie, http://www.johannesplattner.com/