Hi Dan, Thanks. Yes, it's a door knocker. That rather anxious-looking lion is a common motif in the area and will appear in one or two other shots yet to be posted.
B > On 22 Jul 2014, at 19:51, "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well done, as usual, Bob. > > The cathedral is indeed rather ugly, but you managed to find beauty in > the surroundings and the details. I especially like the river scene > -- very peaceful -- and the shapes and textures in the letter slot and > the lion (is/was it a door knocker?). > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: >> Here are some snaps from Albi in France. >> >> Albi was the centre of the Cathar heresy, so the Catholic archbishop built a >> humungously ugly and massive cathedral as a statement of power. And it looks >> as though Giles Gilbert Scott, who designed power stations, stole all his >> ideas from it. >> >> The last two snaps work as a little animation. >> >> http://www.web-options.com/Albi/ >> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
