The WEST ENTRANCE

© Michelle Alton

The WEST ENTRANCE

Uploaded: March 22, 2012 04:18:52

Description


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Inside the magnificent Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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This is inside the lobby of "Rocky's" Museum, situated in one of the most beautiful locales in Philadelphia, on a rocky bluff overlooking the scenic Schuykill River, the splendid and historic Fairmount Waterworks,the Philadelphia Skyline, and the oft-photographed Boathouse Row.


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Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 30.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Mary Timman March 22, 2012

Wow..great capture. wonderful lines, designs and light. #1451197

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 22, 2012

Very cool! Super looking place it is!! #10049075

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe March 22, 2012

Very "grand" looking! #10049127

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 22, 2012

Not sure I can wrap my head around the art work on the walls but you presented it with perfection Mickey!!

The woman adds a wonderful element to the scene #10049147

Tiia Vissak March 22, 2012

great colors, details & framing! #10049160

Monnie Ryan March 22, 2012

Fabulous place - you've showcased it beautifully, Michelle! #10049180

Jack Ryan March 22, 2012

Excellent POV/comp..well done. #10049255

Ann Coates level-classic March 22, 2012

I have to say you have the most stunning architecture in Philadelphia. I bet Dominick would love to visit there. Another of your magnificent captures showcasing the beautiful buildings of Philadelphia. #10049491

John Connolly March 22, 2012

What a wonderful capture of this imposing scene Michelle! Love the perspective the human element adds to this fine image! #10049714

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 22, 2012

Terrific comp Michelle, that person gives a sense of scale to how large the building is, love the colors and textures too #10049799

David Phalen March 22, 2012

Outstanding light, colors, tones and clarity!! The woman certainly emphasises the size of the hall!! #10049870

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic March 23, 2012

Very cool place, great comp and color. #10050226

frank w. degenhardt March 23, 2012

A place like this could be visited a thousand times and hold its fasination each time. I love these kind of places. the lines, the colors, the way you let us see so much of it. I especially love that you had the lady in the picture, it really adds to the look and joy of this incredible place. Outstanding. #10050530

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 23, 2012

Excellent sense of scale and capture Michelle! #10050815

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic March 24, 2012

Great neutral lines with such a bold backdrop of colour. #10051623

Paula Showen March 24, 2012

Great color and composition, Michelle! #10052238

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic April 04, 2012

I love this, Michelle! The art work is so full of energy and, because of your composition, appears to be barely restrained. Great job! #10075616

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