Friday 29 March 2013

Blue, Verdigris, and Gold
Looking up in Vienna



St. Joseph Fountain
Josefsbrunnen
Graben Square


Dome of St. Michael's Gate
Hofburg Imperial Palace
Courtyard In der Burg


Giant Easter Egg
Easter Market at Freyung Square

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17 comments:

  1. Is that Verdigris?! It's such a fugitive but very lovely watercolor...
    Who knew it was all over the domes of Vienna?
    Merci Carolg

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    1. That's what I have learned the green-bluish oxidation layer on copper, brass, or bronze is called. It really is all over Vienna, statues, roofs, you name it. xxx

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  2. The dome of St. Michael's also looks like an Easter Egg.

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  3. Just heavenly colours. Happy Easter Merisi~

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  4. I love the Giant Easter Egg!!!
    Happy Easter!

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  5. That market looks like such fun.

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  6. The sculpture and architecture are absolutely gorgeous! The giant Easter egg was completely unexpected and made me laugh out loud. Wonderful!

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    1. Love your reaction to the giant egg! ;-) xx

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  7. that gorgeous sky provides such a beautiful background for the dome and sculptures! absolutely lovely! xoxoxox

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  8. Beautiful captures! Happy sky watching.

    My sky.

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  9. Happy Easter Merisi, your Easter eggs look so pretty.

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  10. Blue, verdigris, and Gold. Sounds like a great title for a poem or story!

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  11. Hallo, Merisi,

    Schoene Gruesse an Wien aus Shropshire.
    Wien, Wien, nur du allein . . . . .

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  12. Lovely captures for the day, Merisi! I love the colorful Easter Egg!! How fun!! Have a wonderful weekend and a very Happy Easter!!
    Sylvia

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  13. Thank you, thank you all! xx

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  14. Your pictures are really colorful. Love them!

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