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Opulence

The Royal Pavilion filled us with conflicting feelings: on the one hand it was gorgeous, ornate, beautiful, rococo, inspiring beauty; on the other its luxury and opulence were disgusting condemnations of the inequity in human societies.

Home Sense

Jubilee Clock Tower, Queens Rd, Brighton

Embellishments

Kościół Św. Marcina, Sióstr Franciszkanek Słuƶebnic Krzyƶa

Musée d’Orsay, continued

Once again, I focused my lens more on the architecture, the geometry, the sub-text of this hallowed space. Click any of the pictures below to see them full-sized.

Time’s Up

Time, Passing

This was a kind of Surrealist Dalíesque scene. It just needed the clock to drip down the front of the building. Also, a nice lesson in looking for different framing perspectives, given how different it looks from the picture of this same tree in the last post, achieved simply by moving around it a little and looking for other angles.

Time Piece

I couldn’t quite believe my eyes when I saw this in a shop window. I really don’t know for sure what’s going on here but it has a minstrelsy look that makes me think the worst.