Sunday, July 25, 2010

Prisms

Nature one-ups art in the National Cathedral. (The prisms were the beveled edges of the frame of a clerestory window high above the choir stalls, not the prisms at the center of the western rose window.) But it was good to escape the 99 degree (a record!) temps outside and enjoy the light refracted this way! The view from the seventh floor of one of the cathedral spires toward baking DC: