10 - Architecture and Places - Rome - The Pantheon

Magic.

Baroque Rome Tour - KissFromItaly | Italy tours

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Baroque Rome Tour

 

 

9 - Sculpture - The Kiss - by Rodin

I always find that Rodin sculptures are just living beings made of stone...

8 - Fotography - Poussiere de Toiles - by Ludovic Florent

Can't be more beautiful than that:

Link to Stardust series

7 - Drawing - Durer - Melencholie

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Let's look again at D's most famous print, which scholars call Melencolia or Melencolia ONE and Dürer ...

 

I love hatching (and several basic drawing forms)...

 

6 - Calligraphy - an article by Jessica Bordeau for Smashing Magazine

I have been interested in Caligraphy since I remeber. I remember vividly a quote from the movie "Hero" when it was said that calligraphy and sworplay are akin... Nowadays I discovered the absolute beauty of Georgian penmanship. But this is another story...

Jessica Bordeau - The beauty of typographical ... - Smashing Magazine
Bunbu Ittai


From the article...

5 - Song - Van Diemens Land by U2 and Poetry - Epitaph for Maiakovsky by Berthold Brecht

This is when I was falsely accused and lost my job, my friends and my ground - the music and the poetry describe how I felt. 

Epitaph for Maiakovsky

I escaped from the shark
I bagged the tigers
I was eaten up
By the bedbugs

Link for Van Diemen's Land

4 - Litography - Metamorphosis by Escher

Metamorphosis mix 3 of my passions, Escher, Chess with a beloved Philidor Position and Art.

Metamorphose II (1939-40, Wood-engraving, 3 colors)