Inscription by Jola Dziubinska


05-APR-2011	Jola Dziubinska

Greek text by Plato - fragment of Phaedrus. On the building of Warsaw University Library.

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Guest		14-Apr-2011 07:57
Well seen !!!

Maaike Huizer		11-Apr-2011 12:21
A language I learned ... long ago. I cannot read this anymore. Great shot.

Mairéad		10-Apr-2011 20:39
Very attractive font and the weathering of the metal adds interest

Guest		08-Apr-2011 02:13
Plato...that's high reading! Great find. Vµ

Karen Stuebing		07-Apr-2011 21:55
Wow, this is an impressive inscription. Love the scale and toning.

Guest		07-Apr-2011 15:25
Wonderful and the colouring makes for a very interesting shot!

Yvonne		07-Apr-2011 11:02
Superb! v

borisalex		07-Apr-2011 06:59
Oh Plato..only he knows the wisdom! v.

Guest		07-Apr-2011 05:15
Very cool.

j>a>e>17 :):):)		07-Apr-2011 03:32
grooovy greek mystery :):):):)

Cindi Smith		07-Apr-2011 02:46
That's so cool! If only I understood Greek! :) I do love the tones, the light, your pov! Very, very cool image! :)

LynnH		07-Apr-2011 01:24
Oh this is very cool, Jola. I love the perspective and uniform lines of text.

Jeff Lobaugh		07-Apr-2011 01:01
Love the patina here!!

Inga Morozoff		07-Apr-2011 00:20
Any idea what it says?

carol j. phipps		07-Apr-2011 00:15
Makes an effective, interesting composition

Stephanie		06-Apr-2011 23:56
It's all Greek to me! ;)

J. Scott Coile		06-Apr-2011 22:08
Love the color in this one.

larose forest photos		06-Apr-2011 19:38
Oh, this is good!! It also makes me realize how very rusty my ancient Greek is (and I studied it at university). V

laine		06-Apr-2011 18:55
Love the degrees of colour, Jola. An excellent choice of ancient script

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