Passage to India: Flowered interior

Ilfochrome print - Ed. 3 + 2APMounted face in 0,6 cm (1/4{quote}) Plexiglas152,4 x 101,6 cm (60 x 40{quote})This shot is an interior detail of the Taj Mahal. This is a marvelous example of the merge between typical indian laticework to the right of the image, and muslim motifs in the form of arabesques. The colours are stone inlaid in the marble.Tied in the laticework, one notices green and purple strings. These silk threads are tied by visitors as they make a wish that is beleieved to come true when the threads disintegrate with the passing of time.
Flowered interior, 1992

Ilfochrome print - Ed. 3 + 2AP 

Mounted face in 0,6 cm (1/4") Plexiglas 

152,4 x 101,6 cm (60 x 40") 

This shot is an interior detail of the Taj Mahal. This is a marvelous example of the merge between typical indian laticework to the right of the image, and muslim motifs in the form of arabesques. The colours are stone inlaid in the marble. 

Tied in the laticework, one notices green and purple strings. These silk threads are tied by visitors as they make a wish that is beleieved to come true when the threads disintegrate with the passing of time.