Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Narthex: an antechamber, porch, or distinct area at the western entrance of some early Christian churches, separated off by a railing and used by catechumens, penitents, etc. In a modern church it is an antechamber or large porch typically used as an entrance. Thanks for your comments, and I'm off for a midnight snack after looking at your PAW... Jay On 11/16/2014 10:10 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Not sure what a narthex is, but I very much like the composition and > tonality in this one. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > On 17 Nov 2014, at 02:43, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote: > >> It was a warm summer evening, so the doors leading into the Narthex were >> open. >> Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK >> Leica Monochrom, Elmarit-M 1:2.8/21 mm ASPH., iso 500 >> >> Narthex and Nave >> http://tinyurl.com/o374dkj >> >> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size. >> >> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome! >> >> Jay