Snaps from July 2024, including a visit Wülfrath, a small town nearby my hometown. Luckily, I was also able to visit this year’s Cologne Pride Parade, which I have missed last year.
Some images are used and further explained in the following blog posts:
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyō, a Japanese organization founded by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki....
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Emakimono, or Japanese handscrolls, are a captivating form of narrative art that emerged during the Heian period (794-1185 AD). These exquisite scrolls combi...
Kakemono, or Japanese hanging scrolls, are a prominent feature in the traditional Japanese art landscape. These scrolls are designed to be displayed vertical...
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