Bright View Family Vision

10/26/2025

10/22/2025

He always cracks me up!

09/11/2025

08/31/2025

The office will be close on Monday 9/1 for Labor Day. If you have an ocular emergency, reach out at 317-707-6165.

08/18/2025

Super cool!

Dating back to around 1620–1660 CE, these extraordinary spectacles from India represent one of the most lavish expressions of craftsmanship in history. Their lenses were cut from a single diamond weighing an astonishing 200–300 carats, painstakingly shaped into thin, flat discs with remarkable clarity. At first glance, the lenses appear almost invisible, as though the frames were empty, making them both a technical marvel and a symbol of extreme luxury.

The creation of such spectacles would have required extraordinary skill, given the hardness of diamond and the technology available in the 17th century. Only the wealthiest patrons likely royalty or high-ranking nobility of the Mughal court could have commissioned such an object. Beyond their function, the diamond lenses would have carried deep symbolic value, reflecting purity, enlightenment, and divine vision.

Today, these spectacles stand as a testament to the ingenuity of Indian artisans during the Mughal era, when jewelers were masters at transforming precious stones into objects of both beauty and spiritual significance. Far more than eyewear, they were a statement of status and belief, blending science, art, and symbolism into one dazzling creation.

08/07/2025

His white snout looks like an eye!