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  • Closeup of two hands, belonging to two different people, each gloved and holding a trowel, scraping away in rocky dirt in search of late Roman evidence in Yorkshire's Chapel House Wood.
    Archaeological_work_AR200607_03.jpg
  • Trsteno, Croatia: fountain of Neptune in the garden of the Gucetic family summer house.  Fountain and sculpture date from 1736. Closeup of a sculptured fish standing on its head.
    Fish sculpture HRV200606-0349.jpg
  • Closeup of Donatello's late sculpture in wood of the penitent Magdalen.  Her mournful face, tangled hair, ragged robe, and wrinkled hands are shown.
    Donatello Magdalen ITA201012--0029.jpg
  • Closeup of Donatello's late sculpture in wood of the penitent Magdalen, about 1453-55.  Head, shoulders, and hands praying.
    Donatello-sculpture-Magdalen-ITA2010...jpg
  • Closeup of Donatello's late sculpture in wood of the penitent Magdalen.  Her head is in profile, with partial view of her upraised praying hands.
    Aged_penitent_ITA201012--0029.jpg
  • Tight head shot of a calico cat, green eyes, looking directly into the lens.
    Cat closeup AN200612--16acrop.jpg
  • Mosque, tomb, and madrasa of Qala'un, Cairo, built 1283-85. Mashrabeyya details focus on the carved wooden screen with its spindles and incised patterns.  Beyond, a blur.  What life must have looked like for Muslim women long ago.
    Detail of a carved wooden mashrabiyya
  • Daffodil blooming cheerfully
  • Detail of a girl hugging her horse, showing both heads and her arm.  Bronze by Giuseppe Gavazzi in the Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy.
    Gavazzi sculpture ITA201012-175.jpg
  • FL202006-6452sq.jpg
  • FL201704-031.jpg
  • OMN200801--3629.jpg
  • Close up of a white azalea shrub in full flower,  Spring
    white_azalea_FL200705--2.jpg
  • Close up of hand and drapery of Donatello's statue of Habbakuk ("Il Zuccone"), between 1423-35.  Made for the Campanile, now in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.
    Donatello-statue-Habbakuk-ITA201012-...jpg
  • FL201804-2511sq.jpg
  • Pair of little Australian penguins, heads close together, looking at the camera
    AUS201804--14.tif
  • Angkor Thom : Naga balustrade on the entrance causeway over the moat.  Close up of deity head, hand, and foot.
    Angkor deity KHM200602-351.jpg
  • Egyptian official at Luxor, seated at his desk in his office by the entrance to the site, writes carefully in his logbook.  Wears a blue galabeyya, white turban, and purple overscarf.  Parallel shadows from the barred entrance gate cast curved bars of light on the irregular stone wall behind him.
    EGY197811-36 copy copy.jpg
  • Headdress seemingly an extremely heavy weight
    IMG_9253.JPG
  • Angkor Thom : Naga balustrade on the entrance causeway over the moat.  Detail of first figure holding the naga's head.  Hand and foot discernible in foreground, in front of ferocious looking face.
    Angkor_Thom_bridge-Ferocious king po..rait
  • Oman, Wadi Dawkah, frankincense trees in the desert area of the UNESCO - designated "Land of Frankincense."  Closeup of branches, desert beyond. Branches are slit so that the leaking resin can be collected.
    Frankincense_tree_OMN200801--4040.jpg
  • Oman, fortress at Al Rustaq, originally established by Persians, 6th century AD; closeup of a falaj or irrigation canal outside the fortress walls, carefully maintained.
    Oman_falaj_OMN200801--3611.jpg
  • Bronze sculpture of boy with thorn, closeup of head and hand holding his foot
    Ancient Roman boy ITA200901--0449.jpg
  • Ostia Antica. Closeup of a theatrical mask carved in stone, showing angry expression.
    Roman_theatrical_mask_ITA200901--103...jpg
  • Rock formation at Wadi el Ain [ Ayn ], Oman.  Pattern of triangular shapes outlined by deep cracks, resembling a crazy quilt all over pattern of tiles.  Closeup, with little indication of scale.
    Rock_pattern_Oman_OMN200801--3646.jpg
  • Closeup of a sleeping dark grey granite Buddha, Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos.  His smiling head rests on his right hand as he sleeps on his side.  He is draped with a new bright yellow shawl.  Wall hanging behind him in red and yellow patterns.
    Sleeping_Buddha_statue_LAO200601_259.jpg
  • Closeup of a school of minnows going after a fly in a pool in the Krka River park near Skradin, a day trip from Sibenik.
    School of minnows chasing a bluebott.. fly
  • Angkor Wat, closeup of two Apsara dancers and panel of foliage ornament.
    Angkor_Wat_Apsara dancers_KHM200602-...jpg
  • Head on closeup of a single yellow rose bloom.  England.
    Yellow rose perfection
  • Apsara dancers perform at a Siem Reap restaurant and night club. Closeup of gesturing hands, elaborate costume, bracelets, and hair ornaments.
    KHM200602-160.tif
  • Ostia Antica.  Closeup of an ancient Roman theatrical mask carved in stone; Corinthian pillar and umbrella pines behind.  Adjoins theater at Ostia.
    Ostia Antica theater mask ITA200901-...jpg
  • Ostia Antica.  Closeup of a theatrical mask carved in stone; Corinthian pillar and umbrella pines behind.  Mask's mouth is wide open as though screaming.
    Ostia_Antica_ITA200901--1034-2.jpg
  • Changu Narayan temple precinct; a World Heritage site, Kathmandu valley.  Closeup of locked temple door; woman and child passersby..
    ChanguNarayan_NPL200110-6-6.jpg
  • Ta Som : gopura, closeup of the head and face
    Angkor_gopura-Ta_Som-KHM200602-251.jpg
  • Angkor Wat, closeup of two Apsara dancers and panel of foliage ornament.  Apsaras in Khmer combination of Hindu and Buddhist traditions represent supernatural sacred nymphs.
    Apsara dancers panel KHM200602-299.jpg
  • Closeup, wide angle, of seated gigantic Buddha in its enclosure at Phra Achana, Wat Sri Chum.
    Sukhothai_Buddha_Sri_Chum_THA200603_...jpg
  • Ostia Antica. Closeup of a theatrical mask carved in stone.
    Ostia_Antica_ITA200901--1035.jpg
  • Persian water wheel turned by cattle in upper Egypt.  Closeup shows the gears of the wheel.
    Persian water wheel turned by a cow ..gypt
  • Stonehenge, closeup of a group of the central bluestone structures.  In the distance, a hiker is seen.
    Stonehenge_sarcen_stones_ENG198707-2...jpg
  • Closeup of a single delicate blackberry fruit blossom
    White blackberry blossom
  • Closeup of a lion head on a wall in Dubrovnik, Croatia.  Dry spout.
    Dubrovnik-Croatia-HRV200606-236.jpg
  • Stonehenge central bluestone sarcens, closeup of several in a group.
    Stonehenge_sarcens_ENG198707-2-13 .jpg
  • Closeup from behind of a woman kneeling on a rock pile to dig for archaeological finds.  Trowel in her gloved left hand, bucket visible on her right, boot soles below, and her nice wide bottom take up most of the image.
    Archaeological_work_AR200607_10.jpg
  • Closeup of the natural bark pattern of a sycamore tree in Aix-en-Provence.  The colors have been intensified in the image.
    Abstract_design_from_nature_PT200208...jpg
  • Omani coastal scene of a shallow inlet where boats are beached, and a 17th century watchtower tops a hill opposite.  In the foreground, closeup of the stern of a traditional dhow, of the sambuq style, with its carved and painted wooden decoration.  A small rowboat is beached alongside.  Sheets, hawsers, and ropes stretch across the image.
    Stern of a beached dhow
  • Sequence of empty arched windows piercing walls of Trajan's Markets, Rome.  Closeup of one, beyond which two more in sequence can be seen.
    Trajans-market-Rome_ITA200901--0482.JPG
  • Closeup of a dead tree trunk, showing the silvery tracings of its grain.  An abstract pattern.
    abstract-art-tree USA.VA_201105----6...jpg
  • Yee Von Ng playing for a choir rehearsal at MVUC.  Closeup of her hands.  Part of music stand and score visible top right.
    USA.VA201302--1923.jpg
  • Closeup portrait of a macaque seated on a bamboo fence, at the Cascades d'Ouzoud, Morocco.  The creature gazes earnestly at the lens, aware of it.
    Monkey portrait ANmonkey200411_1527c...jpg
  • Closeups of faces in the crowd in Ghirlandaio's Adoration of the Magi.  His style has stronger lines and more insistent detail than we have seen before.  Many are probably portraits of specific individuals.  As my friend Patsy said, "they're so gossipy!"
    Renaissance-men-portraits-Ghirlandai...jpg
  • These five closeups of a lilac bloom were made with my iPhone in the car coming home, the lilacs in my lap and a bit of my red pants showing.  I quite like how they turned out!
    lilac detail 1.jpg
  • Closeups of faces in the crowd in Ghirlandaio's Adoration of the Magi.  His style has stronger lines and more insistent detail than we have seen before.  Many are probably portraits of specific individuals.  As my friend Patsy said, "they're so gossipy!"
    Renaissance-men-portraits-ITA201012-...jpg
  • Sign on the Great Pyramid: "It is forbidden to climb the pyramid" with Arabic version beneath.  Close up at the bottom of a pyramid, emphasizing the huge rectangular blocks with an upwardly angled viewpoint.
    Giza-pyramid-blocks-closeup--1980-6-...jpg
  • Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale : Yorkshire dry stone wall made of both rounded and flat stones.
    stone_wall_closeup_ENG200607_033.tif
  • Top half of the London Eye (Millennium Wheel) from the west; ten pods with passengers in view as it slowly turns.  Heavy but white clouds, scraps of blue sky beyond.
    London-Eye-closeup-pods-ENG200706--3...jpg
  • Brick wall with horizontal stripes or layers of stone masonry in the Alhambra
    stone_wall_closeup_ESP201210--0235.jpg
  • Exterior stone wall of the amphitheater at Merida, with ashlar masonry pillar adjoining layers of roughly shaped rock in magenta, cyan, yellow, and grey.
    stone_wall_closeup_ESP201210--0028.jpg
  • Flint and stone mortared wall of a church in Suffolk, England, in shades of black, grey, and yellow.
    stone_wall_closeup_ENG200701-0064.tif
  • Tikal: carved stone gigantic mask of the Mayan rain god, fronting a buried structure, north Acropolis.  Its expression is ferocious, with a bulbous nose and frowning eyes.  Mayan spiritual lives seem to me to have been quite horrible.
    Tikal_mask_closeup_GUA199203-3-35.jpg
  • Herculaneum : wall structure with variety of patterned stones & bricks forming a pleasant abstract design.
    stone_wall_closeup_ITA200610-118.jpg
  • Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale : stone dry wall, some reused shaped stones
    stone_wall_closeup_ENG200607_018.tif
  • Narrow courses of brick separated by wide courses of rough stone and mortar, in the Alhambra fortifications.
    stone_wall_closeup_ESP201210--0219.jpg
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