The beauty in decay

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  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    Dried-out flowers on a dusty old grave...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    An other one of the Catacombs... Hole in the head.

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    Closed doors and broken windows...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • prism
    prism Posts: 2,440
    Aafke said:

    Closed doors and broken windows...

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    this contains so much detail within the starkness... awesome shot, Aafke!

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  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    edited August 2014
    prism said:

    Aafke said:

    Closed doors and broken windows...

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    this contains so much detail within the starkness... awesome shot, Aafke!

    Thanks Prism...

    Well, here are some more...
    Live goes on...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • justam
    justam Posts: 21,415
    edited August 2014
    I took a few pictures that fit this category. This is an old decaying house in the Smokey Mountain National Forest.

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  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    justam said:

    I took a few pictures that fit this category. This is an old decaying house in the Smokey Mountain National Forest.

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    They are beautiful, please join in with more of your work!!! I love it...
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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • kce8
    kce8 Posts: 1,636
    Aafke said:

    Well... these pictures aren't of a building in decay, but I like them anyway... so lets put them up here, and see if you can guess from with famous European building they are... If you think you know it please let me know... Lets start with one...

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    Hey, my first thought was it must be the Eiffelturm but now I think it´s a bridge... aah can´t get it...
  • kce8
    kce8 Posts: 1,636
    It seems so familiar to me but I just ... cannot remind ...
  • justam
    justam Posts: 21,415
    Aafke, I found one of the chimney! :)

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  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    justam said:

    Aafke, I found one of the chimney! :)

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    This one's great. I like it a lot...
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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    Old decaying blockhouses on our campsite during our holiday....
    History leaves it's footprints while life moves on...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    edited September 2014
    Details of an old tree...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    edited September 2014
    Looking for some balance...image

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee
  • Aafke
    Aafke Posts: 1,219
    an other old tree detail....

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    Still going strong...

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    "The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed".- Carl Jung.
    "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."- Paul Klee

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