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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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View fullsize The Fountain of Neptune in Bologna in the grand plaza.. from the 16th century. The logo for Maserati cars comes from the tip of that trident! 🔱

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Impressionism

Houses of Parliament

October 27, 2022
Tags: dubai, London, painting, museum, government, Impressionism, view

Allegories of the Self

March 08, 2022
Tags: museum, painting, self, future, Impressionism, creativity

French Academic Painting

March 07, 2022
Tags: expo, art, painting, france, Impressionism
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The Paintings Inside the Parthenon

September 10, 2021
Tags: nashville, painting, parthenon, landscape, Impressionism, museum