Stories from Genesis
The stories of Genesis are the fond of a great deal of Western literature, art and even law. But most of us learned them as illiterates.
Weeds
Messy, inconvenient, decayed or rotting. Pond weed seems an unpromising subject. I found these images clogging up the backwaters of my catalog. As alw...
Domes
Domes, like pyramids, are at the intersection of engineering and art; we admire them for both reasons.
A brief visit to Portugal
Some images from a brief visit to the major cities of Portugal in 2017.
Gray Poles
A series of images taken on a grey afternoon at a marina not far from my home. Please click the image below to download a small PDF file (about 7MB) of thes...
Rust
Late one afternoon with nothing better to photograph, and interested in trying out a new lens, I took some shots of some rusty old shipping container...
San Francisco
A collection of images taken in June, 2018, during a visit to San Francisco to see the SFO Opera’s production of Wagner’s Ring des Niebelungen. The...
Bologna Rosso
A view from the Torre d’Asinelli For decades after World War II, while the increasingly corrupt Christian Democrats held national office in Italy, the B...
Late Byzantine mosaics
In the hills behind Palermo, Sicily, is the community of Monreale — “Royal Mountain” — and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, built by a ...
Hellenistic-Roman Mosaics
September 4, 476 C.E. is the conventional date — sanctioned by Edward Gibbon — for the end of the Roman Empire. On that day, the military leader of the...