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New article, the stained glass windows of the Axial chapel of Amiens Cathedral: The windows are by Jean Gaudin and made in the 1930s in the art deco style. The chapel is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, so the windows having a blue color as main color is not acoincidence, and the windows have more…

Again from the wonderfull birding place: Lake farskie. the red backed shrike. picture taken by me and copyrighted, Lake Farskie, Gliwice Poland, 10th of May 20206

Evening walk at lake farskie on May 3rd 2026. This cuckoo was enjoying the evening sun as well Image taken by me and copyrighted.

From the same location as before, the ‘jezioro farskie’ in Gliwice, april 18th 2026.

A lucky catch (and quick action) as this sparrowhawk flew by. Taken at lake Farskie, Gliwice, Poland on April 18th 2026. All pictures taken by me and copyrighted

another wonderfull i managed to take pictures of on Saturday is the bearded reedling, a small bird, but very colorfull. Taken at lake Farskie, Gliwice, Poland on April 18th 2026. All pictures taken by me and copyrighted

close to Gliwice is a small lake with rich nature, especially reeds. so a lot of sorts of birds are present that usually one does not see, the pace is most famous for the Blue Throat, which i was lucky enough to see: All pictures by me and copyrighted, taken on 18 April 2026 in…

A crucifix from the late 12th century by an unknown woodcutter from Tirol. It is worth noting that this crucifix looks different than the ones we see most often. Jesus wears a crown, not of thorns, but the crown of a king. His body is not broken, no signs of the immense suffering he nderwent.…

next article is about a painting, by Pieter Brueghel the elder, the road to calvary. a lot of detail, but it does ask us a question… which one, you can find here

As we enter the holy week a collection of images of the way of the cross from the saint anthony of Padua church in Mikołów in Poland. for more click here.