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Category Archives: Photography
Boxing, Sculpture and ‘Degeneracy’: Joe Lewis, Max Schmeling and Rudolph Belling
Bronze “Der Boxer Max Schmelling” by Rudolf Belling, 1928. The divergent fates of sculptor and subject of this work are fascinating. Belling held radical views on the theory of sculpture, and his works were damned as ‘degenerate art’ (entartete Kunst) after the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Germany, Photography, Travel
Tagged boxing, history, joe lewis, max schmeling, rudolph belling, sculpture, sport
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Statues of Kleve
Kleve, best known as the home of Anne of Cleves, is a county town in the German state of Northrhine-Westphalia, just 10 kilometres from the Dutch border, with a population of just under 50,000 – and an interesting collection of … Continue reading
Buckfast Abbey
A meeting recently took me to Buckfast Abbey, a first visit. This is a Benedictine Abbey in the heart of rural Devon. It was a midwinter day of strong sunshine and stronger showers, which allowed for some dramatic photography. Dating … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel, UK
Tagged benedictine, churchcrawling, devon, england, monasticism, photography, religion, roman catholic
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Which Angel do you prefer?
Walking around Sailortown today, I noticed the Flying Angel statue outside the Mission to Seafarers was just about to fall into complete shadow given the tall houses recently recently built directly opposite it on Pilot Street. This isn’t something I … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Photography
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Belfast On A Sunny Winter Day
Glorious winter sunshine in Belfast and with the equinox fast approaching the sun has a bit of heat in it even at this relatively high latitude. One can only answer the message of St. Anne’s carving with the next verse … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged belfast, church of ireland, nlr, northern ireland, photography
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