Gerry O'Brien
@gerrybobrien
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Carpenter and #stainedglass work. Interested in #art #architecture #NYC #London #glass #ceramics #music #sport #travel #glassart #sculpture
Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Joined March 2014
Embroidery/textile art by Annemieke Mein, Dutch-born Australian textile artist who specialises in depicting wildlife #WomensArt #WildlifeArtWeek
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Hall of the Giants, a frescoed room in the Palazzo del Te in Mantua, Italy
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This is happening in Iran, which was unthinkable just a couple weeks ago!
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The Anfora Ambra glass sculpture by renowned Murano glass master Cesare Toffolo.
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The famous elliptical staircase and stained-glass skylight of the Hotel Bristol Palace in Genoa, Italy.
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The stunning detail in the clothing from Rembrandt's painting, 1639.
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Detail of Elizabeth I’s extravagant farthingale-flared dress, with embroidery attributed to Bess of Hardwick, featuring insects, animals, snakes, fish (& a dragon), intermingled with pearls, roses, irises & Elizabeth’s favourite pansies (Hilliard studio, 1590s)
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Michelangelo's Moses sculpture. c. 1513 - 1515.
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“The Irish fairies were not imagined as being very different in form or appearance to the human race, except that they might be somewhat paler in hue and dressed in clothing of silk and satin.” #FolkloreSunday
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