Fayette Historical Townsite, Garden, MI
My photogenic travelling companions for the day. We begin at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Anthropomorhic pottery; Native American gallery
Glazed brick with Bird-Man
Ancient Middle Eastern pot detail.
Jar with eagles
Cuneiform Tablet with Receipt for Grain and Envelope 2050 BCE
Stamp Seal with Crouching Lion (and modern impression) 4000- 3300 BCE
Ibex
Rooster
Assyrian Winged God
Court Servant with Covered Tray 486-485 BCE Perseopolis
Reclining Female Figurine 150 BCE- 70 CE
Mosaic with Personification of the River Tigris late 100-200
Female Head from Funerary Marker
Mushhushshu-Dragon, Symbol of the God Marduk 604-562 BCE. Detail of head.
Mushhushshu-Dragon, Symbol of the God Marduk 604-562 BCE. Detail of foot.
Mushhushshu-Dragon, Symbol of the God Marduk 604-562 BCE Glazed Brick.
Rivera Court Frescoes, detail.
Detail, Impressionist painting. (Pissaro?)
Detail of a detail, Impressionist painting. (Pissaro?)
Ships Off a Rocky Coast, Thomas Birch 1828
Flight Into Egypt, 1899. Henry Ossawa Tanner
The Trappers Return 1851. George Caleb Bingham. Detail
Detail.
Seaman's Boots. Painting by Andrew Wyeth 1976
Airflow
Twins
S.S. Independance with Cote d' Azur, 1965 Malcolm Morley
Welcome to 42 Street (Victory Theatre) Richard Estes 1968
Garden Repose , Robin Grebe, 1990
Suspended Artifact, William Morris, 1994
Chevy, Edwin Henry Landseer, 1868. Made me miss my ol' pal Barney.
Three Top Sergeants, George Luks, 1925
Stag
Leopard
Orpheus
Pig, because reasons.
Stained Glass, Kresge Court.
Crab, bronze, about 1500, Italian. Break for lunch, then let's take a drive!
View of Detroit from Belle Isle.
View of the General Motors HQ (Renaissance Center) from Belle Isle
Miss Pepsi Raceboat, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle
Detroit Yact Club flag on Miss Pepsi Raceboat, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle
Old Man Cactus, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Cactus spines, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Cactus detail, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Cactus, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Cactus garden, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Les Nesman and more Venus Flytrap. Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Hothouse Flower, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Belle Isle
Hart Plaze panorama, downtown Detroit, MI
View from inside the GM Building.