casa milá by antoni gaudí

..:: barcelona, spain ::..

Barcelona’s most famous and brilliant modernist architect, Antoni Gaudí, built his best works in this city. This detail is from the entrance of Casa Milá, just one of the numerous interesting sites by Gaudí. Very Jugendstil-ish and organical shaped, so characteristic for Gaudí's style.

batlló house by antoni gaudí

..:: barcelona, spain ::..

The Batlló House is an apartment building located at No. 43 Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona. Antonio Gaudí designed both the outer parts as well as the inner parts of this colourful building.
Although this night shot of the Batlló House did not become as colourful as a picture taken in the day-time it does reveal some interesting details of its living room. The pilars, the wooden panels on the left and the right that are part of the whole window frame on the inside...

ode to cokins gradual filters no.121 and no.124

..:: djurgården, stockholm ::..

millesgården

..:: lidingö, stockholm ::..

These statues can be found in the outdoor museum Millesgården located at Lidingö, one of the northern islands of Stockholm. Since my first visits to Stockholm in 1995 this beautiful museum has been my favourite. It is divided over different outdoor terraces and contains work from and collected by Carl Milles.

mårten trotzigs gränd in the old town

..:: gamla stan, stockholm ::..

Mårten Trotzigs Gränd is said to be Stockholms most narrow alley.