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Texture #8: Decay

by Martina Egli | Nov 22, 2011 | Abstract, Blog, Photo

“Thus fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind.” William Wordsworth

Texture #7: Wood and Steel

by Martina Egli | Nov 18, 2011 | Abstract, Blog, Photo

“The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.” Andy Warhol

Texture #5: Fragile

by Martina Egli | Nov 15, 2011 | Blog, Cityscape, Photo

“Beauty is a fragile gift.” Ovid

Texture #4: Rust

by Martina Egli | Nov 12, 2011 | Abstract, Blog, Photo

“If you rest, you rust.” Helen Hayes

Texture #3: Faded Masterpiece

by Martina Egli | Nov 10, 2011 | Blog, Cityscape, Photo

This image was taken on a bridge in Mill Lane in London. It was originally painted by the local school children in the year 2000. Some of the paintwork is showing signs of decay and added texture, but the hard work of the children remains. This particular section of...