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Advent Calendar – Door 20: The Portal Reial in Poblet
The Portal Reial, Monestir de Poblet via Wikimedia Commons, by PMRMaeyaert (CC BY-SA) If Monday’s post was about photography’s artistic possibilities, today’s is all about its documentary capibilities. What you see in the above (and in the following) pictures may … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, castles, conservation & restoration, Europeana, Gothic, Middle Ages, monastery, photography
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Schallaburg Castle
This past weekend I went to see an exhibition on medieval Byzantium which was held at Schallaburg Castle, located approximately an hour’s drive west of Vienna. As interesting as the exhibition was, I was even more intrigued by the castle … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Austria, castles, early modern, Renaissance, sculpture, terracotta
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