📍Loci: The Camera Obscura Church.
Refined Reflections: The Best of Genius Loci
churchcrawling
Treasured places, layered in history
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⟁ Member's Supplement: St. Mary's Wreay, Cumbria
Deeper dives into place and people for Members Only
⟁ Member's Supplement: St. Mary the Less, South Bailey, Durham
Deeper dives into place and people for Members Only
St. Cynhaearn, Ynyscynhaearn, Gwynedd, Wales
To think that this church was originally surrounded by water, a sanctuary that is tucked away from the coast and prying Viking eyes.
St. Peulan's, Llanbeulan, Anglesey.
I arrive early at St. Peulan's to capture the sunrise and I'm not disappointed. I take my photographs and then just sit and watch until the sky desaturates into the pale blue of the day.
☀️ Eustace Collection: Pie and Pudding People
We must cherish and protect these places as if our lives were etched upon it.
Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 16 Feb 2024
What buildings like St. Mary represent is a vast cognitive reserve, a wondrous and sophisticated cosmos of quivering emotional intelligence. This building is full of tiny signatures, a lexicon that betrays the aggregate human attempt at survival in the desperation of a crisis.
⛫ The Cast Room: Choir Stall Fish Finial at St. Mary, Ashwell
Welcome to my virtual Cast Room. On my travels, I've been taking augmented reality casts of things that appeal to me. The Cast Room is inspired by the Cast Courts of the V&A which hold a vast selection of casts taken of great works of art all over the globe. Members Only.
Comperandum - The Foliate Head
A nod to Banister Fletcher: The Foliate Head