Sunday, January 25, 2009

"De pilaar." Arnhem, Holland.

This is almost sacred ground, ... at the base
of the bridge over the Rhine at Arnhem.

Many people know what has happened here during the second World war.


"De pilaar." Arnhem, Holland.
(The pillar.) Oil on panel.
24 x 30 cm.

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2 comments:

  1. Adam Cope26/1/09 11:27

    historical associations asides...a bridge too far....

    like the harmonious composition in grey with weak sun

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  2. René PleinAir26/1/09 19:16

    Indeed Adam,

    Thanks.

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