Category:Architecture

Interior of the main hall of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France.
February 15, 2016

Musée d’Orsay – Daily Photo

The Musée d’Orsay in Paris is one of my favorite galleries. The building dates from around 1900 but, as a mainline train station, it...

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The Galleries Lafayette dome ceiling in Paris, France.
February 2, 2016

Daily Photo – Galleries Lafayette Dome

The Galleries Lafayette dome is just something you don’t expect to see in a department store. I think only the French have the audacity...

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The St Elizabeth at 901 Powell, San Francisco from a slide taken in 1995.
January 23, 2016

Daily Photo – St. Elizabeth

Back in the fall of 1995 I spent an afternoon wandering around San Francisco. Today, I’d call that photo walking. Back then, I was...

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Inside the Louvre Pyramid, I.M. Pei's famous entrance to the Louvre from the inside.
January 16, 2016

Daily Photo – Inside the Louvre Pyramid

You can’t miss I.M. Pei’s pyramid entrance to the Louvre museum. I think it works architecturally simply because it is so out of place...

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811 Main St. Houston, TX 77002 at Night
January 5, 2016

Daily Photo – 811 Main at Night

I’ve always been fascinated by tall buildings. Today’s daily photo is of 811 Main St. Houston, TX at night, taken during a photowalk a...

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Small Wild Goose Pagoda Xi'an
October 1, 2013

Daily Photo – Small Wild Goose Pagoda

Which building in China has withstood over 70 earthquakes? That would be the Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, China, built in 707 A.D....

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