Sunday 11 August 2019

MADRID walks in a day / Family Travelogue 15 May 2018


North Facade of the Royal Palace view from Sabatini Gardens, Madrid, Spain
Sabatini Garden is a Neo classic style garden.  opened by King Juan Carlos I in 1970.  The site was formerly the stable building of the Palace.  The garden is adorned by a big pond, hedges, fountains and populated by statues of the Spanish Kings.

Saturday 3 August 2019

Pickpockets in PARIS at the Tuileiries Garden / Family Travelogue 18 May 2018

Pickpockets in Paris
Migrated gypsies are everywhere in the crowded places across Europe waiting for the unsuspecting tourists.  We know the MO (Modus Operandi).  We were prepared.  While I was taking videos

Friday 2 August 2019

KUNSTHISTRISCHES MUSEUM, VIENNA, AUSTRIA


The Tower of Babel (1563)
by, Peiter Bruegel the Elder (born between 1525 &39, died in 1569). Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painter
The Tower of Babel is one of the 12 renaissance paintings of Peter Bruegel housed in Kunsthistorisches.  A total of 40 artworks painted by Bruegel,  Kunst has the largest and and most important  collections of Bruegels all over the world.
The Tower of Babel painting depicts the story in the bible Book of Genesis where the residents built a city and this tower to unify and prevent to scatter abroad.

Bacchus, Venus and Cupid (between 1595 and 1600)
by Hans Von Aachen (1552~1615)
The Wine God, Bacchus, left hand on Venus' right shoulder,  a glass of wine on his right and  eyes on