Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you eyes in Vienna. You saw bits that I didn't see. For some other viewers I enjoyed your fig leaf. On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 12:13 AM Peter Klein via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > This is Vienna's Secession Museum, home to an avant-garde movement of > artists that began around 1897. > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49041424731/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > In 1902 a major exhibit was held there. Gustav Klimt painted a set of > murals interpreting Beethoven's 9th Symphony. This section evokes the > darkness, empty pleasure-seeking and search for meaning Klimt heard in > the early movements of the symphony: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/PA200075.jpg.html> > And this panel shows the final "Ode to Joy" movement: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/PA200072.jpg.html> > (These are displayed on the LUG gallery to avoid running afoul of any > bluenoses on flickr or Facebook). > > August Rodin came to the exhibit. And another French visitor found > things to his taste. > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49041635662/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Here is a Holocaust memorial in the Servitengasse neighborhood. It pairs > old-fashioned house keys with the names of the "vanished neighbors." > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49040921963/in/dateposted-public/ > > > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49041635567/in/dateposted-public/ > > > The neighborhood church is beautiful: > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49040921853/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > On our last night in Vienna, we went to the outskirts of the city for a > typical Austrian dinner with our young friends David and Victoria: > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49040921878/in/dateposted-public/ > > > A lovely little church in this outlying district: > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49041635477/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > David and Victoria's instruments: > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/49040922048/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Olympus E-M5 and Panasonic 20/1.7 (40mm equivalent). Enjoy! > --Peter > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Don don.dory at gmail.com