April 2016 - Martina Repíková

London city street, Gherkin and doubledecker, London, UK

London never disappoints

29. April 20169. May 2016 Martina 0 Comments doubledecker, Europe, Gherkin, London, rainy day, UK

London never disappoints – rain, snow, thunderstorm, sunshine – all on one day.

Looking up the Momo staircase in Vatican Museums

24. April 201624. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Bramante Staircase, Europe, Momo Staircase, staircase, Vatican, Vatican Museums

This spiral staircase in Vatican Museums is a piece of art itself. It was designed by Guiseppe Momo in 1932, but sometimes also called Bramante staircase.

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An early morning at a park in Brno

23. April 201623. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Brno, Czech Republic, Europe, morning

I took this photo during my early morning walk through the Park Luzanky in Brno, Czech Republic. It was a nice warm morning with sun shining through the colorful leaves of a tree.

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View from the SKY lounge at 148th floor of Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE

20. April 201620. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Burj Khalifa, Dubai, Photo, UAE

A view of old Dubai, Dubai Creek and Dubai Downtown from the SKY lounge at 148th floor of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world located in the United Arab Emirates.

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Photogallery: Piešťany, Slovakia

15. April 201617. March 2017 Martina 0 Comments Colonade Bridge, Lodenica Piestany, Piestany, Slnava lake, Slovakia, Spa Island Piestany, Spa Piestany

I now spend more time in my hometown Piešťany in Slovakia and that means I also have more opportunities to snap photos of this beautiful city. Enjoy the photo gallery.

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Slony na Srí Lanke

13. April 201613. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Asia, Photos, Safari, Sri Lanka, Text

Srí Lanské slony sú ázijského typu bez klov, s kratšími ušami, tmavšou kožou, plochším chrbtom a jednoprstým chobotom (pre porovnanie s Africkými slonmi).

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Sri Lankan Elephants

13. April 201613. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Asia, Photos, Safari, Sri Lanka, Text

Elephants in Sri Lanka are different than those in Africa. Asian elephants have no tusks, shorter ears, rounded backs and smoother darker skin.

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Palais des Nations – UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

12. April 201624. September 2017 Martina 0 Comments Europe, Geneva, Palais des Nations, Photo, Switzerland, UN

A view from a window in the left wing of the Palais des Nations – the UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. This building was built in 1930’s for the then-League of Nations.

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View of Lac Leman in Geneva

11. April 201624. September 2017 Martina 0 Comments Europe, Geneva, Lac Leman, Photo, Switzerland

Geneva is a small city in Switzerland. It lies at the western edge of Lac Leman, surrounded by mountains. The

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Reflections on the Water, Piestany, Slovakia

10. April 2016 Martina 0 Comments Photo, Piestany, Slovakia, Vah

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Drawing: Starting with Colours

8. April 201626. October 2017 Martina 0 Comments Drawings, Text

After early images made by a simple pencil or with graphite pencil, I wanted to use more colours. Color theory and color wheel was easy to understand.

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Kreslenie: Kresbičky farbičkami

8. April 201626. October 2017 Martina 0 Comments Drawings, Text

Moje obdobie obliekania čiernej sa skončilo po strednej, ale od “výšky” prešla na farby. Rovnako aj svoje počiatočné kresliace pokusy som začala čiernobielo a postupne prešla na farby.