
Rhodochrosite with Arsenopyrite and Calcite –
Trepca Complex, Trepca Valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo
What a Marvelous day it is.
Rhodochrosite with Arsenopyrite and Calcite –
Trepca Complex, Trepca Valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo
Imantas Selenis (Lithuanian, based Vilnius, Lithuania) – Silence series Photography
Imantas Selenis (Lithuanian, based Vilnius, Lithuania) – Silence series Photography
Bringing the Light Back to the Night
Local merchants and preservationists are teaming up to restore the glittering neon signs that dot San Francisco.
Read my article in Will Hearst III’s new magazine Journal of Alta California.
(photos by Al Barna)
Nils Kreuger (Swedish, 1858-1930)
Swelling Skies (Tågande skyar), 1901
Oil on canvas, 101 x 160 cm
Ian Francis crafts mixed-media paintings packed with ghostly abstractions and figures that appear as evaporating memories. See more on HiFructose.com.
This type of crown is reserved for spiritual masters of Buddhism (lamas) during special initiation rituals. The figures represent the Five Transcendent Buddhas who personify the five kinds of wisdom in Vajrayana Buddhism.
“Diadem,” late 19th or early 20th century, Tibet
Figure 1: Amitabha (red)
Figure 2: Amo ghasiddhi (green)
Figure 3: Vairochana (white)
Figure 4: Ratnasambhava (yellow)
Figure 5: Akshobhya (blue)