Tag: architecture
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The Windows of Basque Country, France
From vibrantly painted shutters to timber-framed details, I capture the unique architectural charm of French Basque Country for my ongoing Windows series.
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The Windows of Novi Sad, Serbia
Shawn and I explore Novi Sad, Serbia, wandering past grand Habsburg architecture and pastel facades while experiencing exceptionally warm hospitality.
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The Water Wells of Moldova
In this post for my Collage series, I capture the intricate craftsmanship and deep heritage of Moldova’s traditional water wells.
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The National Revival Architecture of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Along Plovdiv’s winding, cobblestone lanes you’ll encounter fine, jewel-toned homes epitomizing Bulgaria’s National Revival architectural style. These mansions are decorated with stained-wooden shutters and trim. The buildings are also embellished with flourishes that depict peacocks, flowing ribbons, and flowers.
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Delving into the Details at the Modena Cathedral in Northern Italy
The Modena Cathedral offers an elegant canvas onto which to watch the world go by in this enchanting northern Italian city. Commuters pedal past its weathered walls on bikes; a gentleman reads a newspaper on its stairs, made smooth from hundreds of years of wear; children ride sculpted lions, which appear to blush at times because of their pink marble…
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The Eclectic Windows of Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
To wander Sarajevo’s streets is to journey through the centuries while diving into a grab bag of architectural styles. In the city’s Baščaršija district, which feels like Istanbul in miniature, artisans craft Turkish-style copper coffee pots under towering minarets and mosques dating back to the 16th century. Along the Miljacka River, the city’s Vijećnica building —…
