Archive for March, 2009
Imperial Gate
Posted in Architecture, History, Travel, turkey, tagged Architecture, hagia sophia, imperial gate, istanbul, photography, Travel, tureky, turkey on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Panorama of the imperial gate to the inner chamber of the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey. The use of this gate was reserved only for the emperor. The mural in my previous post adorns the top of this gate. The gate stands approximately 3 storeys tall. View a larger version here.
Peace be with you
Posted in Architecture, History, Travel, tagged archangel, christ, gabriel, gate, golden, hagia, historic, imperial, istanbul, mary, mosaic, mural, photography, sophia, Travel, turkey on March 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Mosaic mural above the Imperial gates of the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey. Based on style analysis, it has been dated to the late 9th or early 10th century. The text on the book reads: “Peace be with you. I am the light of the world”. (ref http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia_Sophia)
Summit
Posted in Architecture, Cambodia, Clouds, History, Sky, Travel, hdr, tagged ancient, angkor, asia, buddhist, Cambodia, hdr, hindu, History, photography, Sky, stairway, steep, temple, Travel, wat on March 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Steep stairway to the summit, Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
Equanimity
Posted in Birds, Clouds, Nature, River, Sky, Trees, hdr, water, tagged ducks, hdr, mckenzie, Nature, oregon, outdoors, photography, River, Sky, snow, springfield, Trees on March 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Island Park, Springfield, OR
no I, no my
Posted in Abstract, Macro, Nature, water, tagged B&W, droplets, leaf, Macro, photography, water on March 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Opening
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ankush, diva, eugene, gallery, opening, oregon, vimawala on March 9, 2009 | 6 Comments »
We had an awesome opening reception on Friday. Over 700 people showed up. Thats me posing in front of my exhibit title at the gallery. I made those frames myself – with the help of some friends, and cut the mats myself too Here are some more pics.
DIVA
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged exhibit, gallery, opening, photography, poster, reception, show on March 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A poster for the opening reception at the DIVA this Friday.









