About the cover art  

L:4 (2005)

The cover art features a detail from a painting by Marian Christopher Zacharow (b. 1954).  Born in Poland , Zacharow graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków before moving to New York in 1981.  His work has been featured in various magazines including Time, Newsweek, Business Week, and The Atlantic Monthly. Among his many awards is the Silver Medal of the Society of Illustrators in New York (1986).