La sainte Jeanne d’Arc, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

  I have already written about the beatifacation of Jeanne d’Arc a while ago in this text about national myths: https://20onemagazine.com/2013/02/03/myth-and-modernity-part-1-political-myth-and-nationalism/  

Rhossili Bay, Wales

For this picture I used Analog Efex Pro2 to create a look similar to that of pictures shot on film – including light scratches and dust that come with leaving photos unattended in the attic.   Here I only slightly adjusted the Curves in Photoshop for a better contrast. The picture was shot only secondsContinue reading “Rhossili Bay, Wales”

Canons Ashby – House and Gardens

  This Sunday’s trip took me to Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire. The Elizabethan manor house lies in the middle of terraces 18th-century gardens and is managed by the National Trust. http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/canons-ashby I would like to have taken a few more pictures outdoors, but sadly enough after a warm and sunny start, it started to rainContinue reading “Canons Ashby – House and Gardens”