tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post8623633829052924228..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Framed (This week's Photo Hunt theme)YTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-28564439352263815142010-08-29T21:35:37.637+08:002010-08-29T21:35:37.637+08:00Hi Sreisaat --
Hope I won't feel "temple...Hi Sreisaat --<br /><br />Hope I won't feel "templed-out" if I do go over to Angkor Wat! :D<br /><br />Hi JDeQ --<br /><br />Thanks -- and same here! :)YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-8720484802390311742010-08-29T19:14:27.488+08:002010-08-29T19:14:27.488+08:00Geat take on the theme this week - I've enjoye...Geat take on the theme this week - I've enjoyed looking at the different frames that people have posted.<br /><br />Have a super weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-30900362288777175942010-08-29T18:09:58.695+08:002010-08-29T18:09:58.695+08:00My jaw dropped when I saw your selections for this...My jaw dropped when I saw your selections for this week! I'm a Catholic myself and looking at ornate statues/idols gives me an odd feeling, especially objects that are said to be sacred.<br /><br />You should also come see the Khmer temples in Siem Reap, and probably you'd feel templed-out =)<br /><br />Enjoy the weekend, YTSL.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.sreisaat.com" rel="Sreisaathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833152228862490805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-49123861897443512352010-08-29T09:14:45.964+08:002010-08-29T09:14:45.964+08:00Hi Trekcapri --
Thanks for reading as well as loo...Hi Trekcapri --<br /><br />Thanks for reading as well as looking! :)<br /><br />Hi Manang Kim --<br /><br />By "depict meaning", you mean they have messages? Guess so! ;)<br /><br />Hi Carver --<br /><br />Thanks, glad to know I'm not the only one who feels this way and happy weekend to you too. :)<br /><br />Hi Maya --<br /><br />Teeheehee at your reactions! Thanks for sharing YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-90110677094816109762010-08-29T06:29:45.779+08:002010-08-29T06:29:45.779+08:00At first glance I was drawn to the first picture, ...At first glance I was drawn to the first picture, until I read what it is--then I got a bit creeped out! Thanks for the informative post.Mayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542884740418230212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-86536797039698691202010-08-29T01:11:49.392+08:002010-08-29T01:11:49.392+08:00Great post for the theme and good shots. I also fi...Great post for the theme and good shots. I also find framed bones, relics or not, to be a bit on the bizarre side and not my cup of tea so to speak. Happy weekend.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-64319738545378654562010-08-29T00:10:38.230+08:002010-08-29T00:10:38.230+08:00Wow both are beautiful and both depicts meaning. H...Wow both are beautiful and both depicts meaning. Happy weekend!<br /><a href="http://kissess4u.blogspot.com/2010/08/framed.html" rel="nofollow">Photo Hunt-Framed</a>Kim, USAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648960796504608061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-10299006839383698222010-08-28T23:46:40.071+08:002010-08-28T23:46:40.071+08:00Hi YTSL, fantastic framed photo choices for this w...Hi YTSL, fantastic framed photo choices for this week's theme. Interesting information on both the religious relic and the more conventional. :)Trekcaprihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00104236389771077449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-4616913896769287252010-08-28T23:29:36.866+08:002010-08-28T23:29:36.866+08:00Hi Greyscale Territory --
I believe that's ho...Hi Greyscale Territory --<br /><br />I believe that's how some people feel about them... I just can't feel it myself! ;S<br /><br />Hi "And Miles to Go..." --<br /><br />Guess you're one of the people Greyscale Territory mentioned! :D<br /><br />Hi Annie --<br /><br />I have a higher tolerance for art museums... but yeah, don't think I could witness three in one day YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-37894982363668241922010-08-28T22:59:48.684+08:002010-08-28T22:59:48.684+08:00I got templed and shrined out after a week in Kyot...I got templed and shrined out after a week in Kyoto. Sometimes too much of a good thing.<br /><br />Wonderful photos though for today's themes. Happy Weekend YTSL.jmbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13563252743976699923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-40314194362839794382010-08-28T21:46:08.189+08:002010-08-28T21:46:08.189+08:00the bone relic is something new to me and i don...the bone relic is something new to me and i don't remember seeing anything like that before.LifeRamblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13671888795238528513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-31113707392456798582010-08-28T21:15:55.619+08:002010-08-28T21:15:55.619+08:00I can well imagine your overload! :) And I most c...I can well imagine your overload! :) And I most certainly agree about the weird relics. I was invited to pay extra to see some in Albi, but I politely declined. All the same, I do love religious art and architecture.<br /><br />Gorgeous photos YTSL!A. @ A Changing Lifehttp://travellingspouse.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-61401505502897238782010-08-28T20:37:19.435+08:002010-08-28T20:37:19.435+08:00I know that "churched out" feeling well....I know that "churched out" feeling well. Same with art museums; there's only so much you can take in at one time. <br /><br />Love your photos for this theme. <br /><br />About my street shrines, some are maintained by families, I think, and other by members of the parish churches. They are all different! <br /><br />Happy weekend.Anniehttp://www.slowtrav.com/blog/annienc/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-30456503813744554202010-08-28T20:13:02.646+08:002010-08-28T20:13:02.646+08:00wow, what a beautiful choice for today's frame...wow, what a beautiful choice for today's framed theme!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-34045240164580278442010-08-28T20:12:22.549+08:002010-08-28T20:12:22.549+08:00Believer or not, there is something quite magnetic...Believer or not, there is something quite magnetic about devotional pieces like this! Enchanting, sacred beauty!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-69374407833674326102010-08-28T19:04:49.284+08:002010-08-28T19:04:49.284+08:00Hi EastCoastLife --
Hehe, that should teach you n...Hi EastCoastLife --<br /><br />Hehe, that should teach you not to jump to conclusions! And welcome back again to Photo Hunting. :)<br /><br />Hi Colin --<br /><br />I can imagine re Burma... I think the trick is to space things out and go for variety within a day. So after Speyer, I did go visit other churches and cathedrals -- only I limited my visits to such places to two a day! :D<br /><br />YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-40940254039263485332010-08-28T19:01:14.799+08:002010-08-28T19:01:14.799+08:00Lovely frame photos.Lovely frame photos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-13979611790350931002010-08-28T17:07:20.496+08:002010-08-28T17:07:20.496+08:00Great take on the theme. I love the altar triptych...Great take on the theme. I love the altar triptych. As I've said on other entries I am not religious but I love devotional art. I love that reliquary too!<br /><br />As for the bone that is not unusual although it still seems weird. Many churches have relics of saints. the chapel of my school had a fragment of the bone from St Edmund Campion, an English jesuit priest executed during the reignjams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-44015851735598431382010-08-28T14:58:03.652+08:002010-08-28T14:58:03.652+08:00I like the first framed picture.
I don't under...I like the first framed picture.<br />I don't understand either why the catholics put bones and stuff as reliques in their churches and if you count the number of wooden pieces from Jesus'cross in all catholic churches in the world, they could probably put together more than one cross !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-70670390322285375242010-08-28T14:55:52.355+08:002010-08-28T14:55:52.355+08:00Although I am an atheist, I am drawn to the art an...Although I am an atheist, I am drawn to the art and, especially, the reliquaries of the Catholic church (as well as Buddhist and other religions). I am always fascinated by the extravagant encasing of a worn fragment of bone. Sometimes the result is gaudy and almost embarrassing but ones like this are beautiful.... sculptural.Anneke (Mudhooks)http://mudpuddle.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/photohunter-framed/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-79233080111327716792010-08-28T14:24:13.600+08:002010-08-28T14:24:13.600+08:00loved the term 'wated out'!
beautiful ima...loved the term 'wated out'!<br /><br />beautiful images!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-20431547307124240692010-08-28T14:19:30.048+08:002010-08-28T14:19:30.048+08:00This is something I did not know. Cool photos. :)
...This is something I did not know. Cool photos. :)<br /><br />http://crizcats.blogspot.com/CRIZ LAIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14236091977189115069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-2545903861063962822010-08-28T13:35:59.598+08:002010-08-28T13:35:59.598+08:00Beautiful. I have been Watted out and Pagoda'd...Beautiful. I have been Watted out and Pagoda'd out in Burma. Some stuffy Brit was making jokes about "I'd rather have a whisky and soda than visit another pagoda".Colin Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14991363859883869289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-81227439862503523012010-08-28T12:34:53.516+08:002010-08-28T12:34:53.516+08:00You got me excited because I jumped to conclusion ...You got me excited because I jumped to conclusion and thought I could see this in Bangkok. haha.... <br /><br />Yes, I'm back to PH and will be posting regularly.eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.com