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A photoblog from Switzerland and elsewhere… especially elsewhere ! :) Pictures, travels, reports and other misc items related to photography

Jul
28

Route des Tattes d’Oie – Nyon

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:05 PM in 2011

New picture in the Daily life project

Route des Tattes d'Oie, graffiti, Nyon, Switzerland

© pbOOg.cOm / Route des Tattes d’Oie

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Jul
05

Ethiopian art – Lake Tana

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 07:00 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

Priest, paintings, Lake Tana, Amhara, Ethiopia

© pbOOg.cOm / Ethiopian art

Continuation and end of this serie about the richly decorated churches and monasteries of Lake Tana.

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May
26

Paintings of Narga Selassie – Lake Tana

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 06:35 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

Priest, paintings, Narga Selassie, Lake Tana, Amhara, Ethiopia

© pbOOg.cOm / Old paintings

We visit the church of Narga Selassie in the company of a priest of the church. The painting is omnipresent in Ethiopian Orthodox churches.

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Apr
26

Cherubs – Debre Berhan Selassie church – Gondar

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:30 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

Cherubs, ceiling, Debre Berhan Selassie, Gondar, Ethiopia

© pbOOg.cOm / Cherubs

Debre Berhan Selassie church (Trinity at the Mount of Light) is one of the most famous Orthodox churches in Ethiopia because of its pictorial decoration. Its wooden ceiling is painted with 80 faces of cherubs whose seem to follow the visitor.

To appreciate this church at its real value, here is a 360° view :

- Debre Berhan Selassie

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Nov
09

Millesgården – Hand of God

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 12:00 PM in 2009

Continuation of the gallery “Stockholm“.

Millesgården, Hand of God, Stockholm, Sweden

© pbOOg.cOm / Hand of God

Millesgården is an art museum and sculpture garden, located on the island of Lidingö. It is located on the grounds of the home of sculptor Carl Milles (1875-1955), recognized as one of the greatest Swedish sculptors with an international reputation.

The Hand of God (1954) is one of Milles’ most well-known sculptures. It can be found in different parts of the world, in the USA, in Japan, Australia and Indonesia. The original, however, is in Sweden, in the city of Eskilstuna.

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Oct
01

Sergels torg – central Stockholm

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:00 PM in 2009

Continuation of the gallery “Stockholm“.

Sergels torg, Kristallvertikalaccent, yellow car, fountain, Stockholm, Sweden

© pbOOg.cOm / Kristallvertikalaccent

Sergels torg is the most central public square in Stockholm. This plaza is partly overbuilt by a roundabout centred on a glass obelisk, named Kristallvertikalaccent. It’s 37 meters high and was built by Edvin Öhrström.

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