Lace Agate by Didier Kobi © All Rights Reserved, Didier Kobi, Araminta Studio, Switzerland, used here with his permission See More Autumn Leaves, by Ellen Robbins, circa 1870 Bouquet de Glaieuls, Lis et Marguerites, by Claude Monet, 1878 Les Roses, Three Botanical Illustrations by Pierre Joseph Redouté, 1817 – 1824 Barcelona’s Gothic Cathedral by Conor MacNeill Roses in a Glass Vase, by Jacob van Hulsdonck, circa 1640 – 1645 A Deer in Autumn Aspens by David C. Schultz The Basilica San Marco, Venice, by Helen Allingham, Early 20th Century Vincent Van Gogh: Self-Portrait with Dark Felt Hat, 1886 Sun on the Fields, by Ester Dorotea Almqvist, 1914 Le Simoun by Eugène Fromentin Château de Versailles, France – L’Orangerie Industrielandschaft, by Franz Sedlacek, 1934 Church in Cassone, Landscape with Cypresses, by Gustav Klimt, 1913 Magical Urban California: Extraordinary HDR Photography by Michael Chen Will Comet ISON Survive Its First Trip around the Sun this Week? (NASA) The Blue Door by Philippe Sainte-Laudy Ebbing Tide, by William Trost Richards, 1891 Delphic Sibyl, a Detail from the 1509 Fresco, Cappella Sistina, Vatican, Rome, Italy, by Michelangelo Buonarroti Once Upon a Time: Charming Photography by Maxime Gilbert Polar Bear Reflection by David C. Schultz Third Quarter and Twelve Hours by Jeff Barton Leaf by Mark Johnson The Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer, circa 1665 The Magpie by Claude Monet, 1869 Retrospect: Fabulous Black & White Photography by Darren Wilkin Rooftops in the Snow, by Gustave Caillebotte, 1878 Flower Still Life with a Timepiece, by Willem van Aelst, 1663 Figures on the Beach, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1890 Let’s Be Friends by Bùi Linh Ngân Szent István Bazilika by Conor MacNeill by Laura Posted on July 9, 2013 Posted in Artwork, Big Picture, Photography | tagged abstract, agate, crystals, geology, macro, minerals, patterns, quartz, red, science, stone, textures. The permalink.