Monday 1 June 2015

In praise of shadows

"We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, 
that one thing against another creates..
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© Sophia Roberts































Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty" ~ Junichiro Tanizaki

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6 comments:

  1. origamibeata1 June 2015 at 17:25

    I like them !

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  2. Sandra1 June 2015 at 17:31

    Gorgeous shadows, especially that first one on which the sheen is so lovely - and I feel I want to know more!

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  3. walking the yarn2 June 2015 at 08:03

    Thank you, Sandra. I am fascinated by shadows and reflections!

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  4. Anonymous2 June 2015 at 09:39

    Some lovely images here and the words which you posted are really food for thought...

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    1. walking the yarn2 June 2015 at 18:43

      Thank you Claire. 'In Praise Of Shadows' by Junichiro Tanizaki is a real gem!

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