Sunday, September 25, 2011

Profound Symmetry

Ornate Gate and Red Door, Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok


"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."

-Paul Valery, French poet and philosopher.

27 comments:

  1. perfect framen and really special subject, interesting photo

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  2. Hienosti olet kuvannut ja rajannut kuvasi. Upea otos !

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  3. What a find! Love the rendering of the symmetry and the colors! Really beautiful and nicely done.
    Have a nice day.

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  4. Wonderful. This composition is perfect!

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  5. Wonderful Doug!
    Perfect with that checkered floor.

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  6. Sometimes everything comes together and lines up perfectly . . . loving this shot.

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  7. Doug, you have framed this very well. You must have taken some time setting up your position. Congrats.

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  8. Stunning photo Doug - the red door is such a wonderful deep gorgeous colour!

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  9. Really beautiful picture and framing. I love it.

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  10. Wonderful colors and quote choice.

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  11. You always have an interesting point of view! ;-)

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  12. superbe, avec de bien belles couleurs.

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  13. lovely symmetry indeed, and wonderful colors! and again that perfect dof ...

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  14. sublime,fantastica,meravigliosa,eccezionale,....devo aggiungere altro??

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  15. Excellent!! Love the perfect symmetry.

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  16. Wow, now that's some supersymmetry of the non-physics kind. Really nicely crafted Doug

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  17. This is really beautiful!Great composition and I like so much your choice for the title, just perfect!
    Léia

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  18. The symmetry your caught is lovely... the wrought iron reminds me of a musical staff...

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  19. Gorgeous composition and beautiful texture of forged metal
    I like the color and depth of focus
    great work

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  20. Beautiful. Love your focus. I wish I could find something like this. There just isnt anything around Im sure. Not in my part. I have to travel.

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  21. Una gran fotografía, Doug!!!...excelentes trabajos los que he visto aquí, amigo mío!!!

    Enhorabuena y un saludo!!! ;)

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  22. This is really a great blog. Bravo! I like your work very much.

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  23. this looks perfectly symmetrical.. great shot!

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