BlogHide Resteemsstevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoMy Trip To New York!Before heading to Europe, we stayed in New York City for a few days. New York is one of my favorite places in the world and I wanted to share some photos I took while there! We didn't stay in the…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoSt Mark's Church In Zagreb, CroatiaSt Mark's Church is located in Zagreb, Croatia in St Mark's Square. The church was built during the 13th century making it one of Zagreb's oldest buildings. It was built in a Late-Gothic…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoThe Zagreb CathedralThe Zagreb Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in -of course- Zagreb, Croatia. The cathedral standing today is not the first one. The first cathedral was built in 1217 and then was…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoThe Trevi Fountain, RomeThe Trevi Fountain's name comes from the Latin word trivium meaning "an intersection of three streets." The fountain is one of Rome's most popular landmarks as it receives up to 10 million…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoChiesa dei Santi Luca e Martina In Rome, ItalyAround one of Rome's most famous set of ruins, the Roman Forum sits a church I never encountered during my last trip to Rome, Chiesa dei Santi Luca e Martina . Santi Luca e Martina…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoA Stroke Of Genius: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born on November 24th, 1864 in Albi, France. He was a Post-Impressionist painter, illustrator, printmaker, draughtsman and caricaturist. Lautrec was known for his…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoCattedrale Di Santa Maria Del Fiore, FlorenceA while back ago, I went to Florence and saw the famous cathedral and shared it with you guys. On my second trip to Europe recently, I went back to Florence and spent time at the cathedral once…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years ago"Ladies And Gentlemen, The Moulin Rouge..."Birthplace of the modern form of the can-can dance, The Moulin Rouge opened on October 6th, 1889. The introduction of the seductive dance by the women of the place led to an opening of cabarets…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoMy Second Time In Venezia, The Floating CityHello everyone! If you haven't seen my previous posts, I recently came back from my second trip to Europe. We went to several places, one of them being Venice. Going back to Venice for the second…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoThe City Of Canals Part 2Hello everyone! I just want to share with you the rest of the photos I took of the canals. I would love to live in a city where one of the main ways to get around is by a boat…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoRome, The Eternal CityOn this second trip to Europe, we visited Rome for the second time. We met up with two new friends for dinner, drinks and a stroll around the city until the late, late hours of the night. We walked…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoA Parisian Wonder: La Tour EiffelOn this second Europe trip, I got to see Paris for the first time. Of course, we had to go to the Eiffel Tower. Located on the Champ de Mars, the famous wrought-iron lattice tower is certainly…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoThe City Of CanalsHello Everyone! The next set of my Venice photos I want to share with you guys are of the beautiful canals. Venice has so many great characteristics which make her, her. And, the canals are one of…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoMy Second Gondola Ride In Venice!Hello everyone! This post is as simple as the title. I took some photos (and videos but I'm thinking I might put those into one and post it later) of my gondola ride during my second trip to…stevieleigh (62)in travel • 3 years agoPreserved In Ash: The Ancient City Of PompeiiMount Vesuvius from Napoli Mount Vesuvius has erupted several times throughout history. The last time being between March 17th-23rd in 1944. However, we know Mount Vesuvius for the time it…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoBehind The Brush: Rembrandt’s The Storm On The Sea Of GalileeThe Storm on the Sea of Galilee was painted in 1633 by the very famous Dutch artist. It depicts the story of Jesus and his disciples trying to take back control of their boat during a heavy…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoBehind The Brush: Van Gogh's Café Terrace at NightVan Gogh painted Café Terrace at Night (a.k.a The Café Terrace on the Place de Forum ) in mid-September, 1888 while in Arles, France. It was first exhibited in 1891 under the name…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoA Stroke Of Genius: Nikolai ChekhovWhile researching another artist, I came across Nikolai Chekhov. Portrait of Nikolai, www.wikipedia.org There was not much information about him and I could only find a few paintings he did…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoA Stroke Of Genius: Luigi LoirLuigi Loir is an artist I've heard very little of but I've definitely come across his work on social media many times, so I wanted to look into him. Luigi Loir, www.wikipedia.org Loir was a…stevieleigh (62)in art • 3 years agoBehind The Brush: Renoir's Luncheon Of The Boating PartyI briefly spoke about Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party in my Gustave Caillebotte post but I wanted to discuss it a little more. Renoir painted Luncheon of the Boating Party in 1881…