Verlassen und Verloren #Fb schrieb

'Im Jahr 1986 heuerte Brian Spenceley als Fotograf bei einem Forschungsteam an, das in die Arktis aufbrach, um die Überreste einiger der 129 Seeleute zu exhumieren, die während Englands zum Scheitern verurteilter Franklin-Expedition im Jahr 1845 ums Leben gekommen waren. Spenceley wurde ausgewählt, weil er mit einem der umgekommenen Männer verwandt war, und schon bald konnte er s…
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Rarely have I read something that has had me cheering the writer on with each improbably leap of faith (connecting seemingly random moments like 1960s #film to the #GreatPyramids to #GeneralRelativity and the #telegraph) but in this essay I have and did

Read what #WalterMurch (peer to #GeorgeLucas and #FrancisFordCoppola) has to say about #innovation and learning from the past and take your next inspirational leap knowing future generations will catch you

https://nautil.us/the-force-was-with-them-663645/

Ivan Aivazovsky's "The Great Pyramids at Giza" is a lush and dreamy vision of the ancient tombs; they are in fact so ancient that Cleopatra lived closer in time to the first manned moon landing than the building of these pyramids.

#art #traditionalart #painting #oilpainting #ancientegypt #greatpyramids #pyramids #history #ancienthistory