Two Days in Milan

Milan Duomo Facade I

Sometimes, it seems all I remember of Milan is its gothic cathedral. It is thorny and yet graceful, chaotic and yet impeccably ordered. For this shot, I deliberately left out much of the facade, choosing only a small area to focus on. For those who are interested, one useful composition rule is the Golden Triangle …

Eternal Sentry

One of the many statues stationed on the rooftop of the Milan Duomo. This particular one looks to be in an anticipatory mood. Or maybe it’s just stoic.

Through a Frame, Darkly

These three statues are clearly contemplating the mysteries and vagaries of life. Or they are simply lost amidst the jungle of spires and sculptures on the Cathedral rooftop! On a more serious note, this is one of those rare shots atop the roof top that “clicked” for me.