Bluebells in Oxford, UKApril 2018 Hollyhock, Barbican, London, UKJuly 2020 I would wash myself in these pictures of plum trees and apple blossoms, sakura pink, bluebell, green, purple and smooth, all over again, until I’m drowning in petals like guests of Roman emperors, metaphorically – the idea behind art, no, the idea behind reality, without…
Category: Photography
The Garden of Worlds
A faint clap of thunderClouded skiesPerhaps rain comesIf so, will you stay here with me? Yukari in The Garden of Words by Shinkai Makoto, from Man’yōshū, Book 11, verse 2,513 1 – The Garden of Worlds, part 1 As the clouds start to gather ominously over me, I walk faster on this forest lane. I…
Redbubble prints
Do you know Redbubble? It’s a good place to look for original designs, as artists can upload their stuff and you can have them printed as posters, but also skirts or bath mats!… I looked at their FAQ before registering, they seem ethical, and the prints are of very good quality. My account there is…
London Perspectives
I have been living in London for 3 years and a half now. London is always changing, morphing and evolving. Sometimes, you can see beauty through a fraction of a detail. Sometimes, you appreciate old staples from a new perspective. The path Looking through Waterfront Assassin’s Creed
Flowers, towers, hours in Warsaw
Warsaw in April was quite lovely. I managed to visit a bit and see some friends coming from Krakow just before attending the 4Developers conference. Blooming Towering Sunsetting
Misty Mountains, Medieval Monuments
Sion, Switzerland, December 2018 Twin Peaks In Sion, two hills face each other, themselves surrounded by gorgeous mountains. One hosts the Tourbillon Castle, the other Valère Basilica, and these dramatic sounding names were a perfect metaphor for discovering the twin peaks under the rain and the mist. Snowy Slopes Higher on the mountains, the snow…
From Dusk Till Dome – Saint Petersburg
You can find From Dusk Till Dome – Moscow on this blog for more pics from Russia. All pictures have been taken by me, https://www.instagram.com/lyraophelia/. Saint Petersburg is a very beautiful city. Some friends told me it was the most depressing city they’ve seen or heard of, like something straight out of Dostoyevsky’s saddest pieces…
From Dusk Till Dome – Moscow
All pictures are taken by me, https://www.instagram.com/lyraophelia/ Dusk Dominion Don’t blink Dramatic Dreams of snow Domes
Abandoned Autumn
That’s the second post here with my own pictures, the first one, Northern Sights, was about picturesque Iceland last December. In October, I went to Poland and explored a bit with Maciej who took the urbex pictures for my previous post, This Corrosion. There is something about the places we visited that work well in…
Northern Sights
As I explained in my previous blog post, Her Dark Materials, I was lucky enough to see the Northern Lights in Iceland, in December 2017. In between more photo shoots articles, I’ll try to share some pictures I’m taking with my Google Pixel 2 and sometimes editing with Google Photo. Let’s start with breathtaking Iceland….
Ophelia Autumn 