Arctic
For nature is the art of God.
– Thomas Browne
Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA
Ecuador
The greatest cathedral of all is nature itself.
It simultaneously humbles and pulls up giant emotions
that cannot be fully expressed in mere words.
– Rodney Cobb
Arctic
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature.
It will never fail you.
– Frank Lloyd Wright
Easter Island, Chile
Taung Kalat, Mt. Popa, Burma
Uganda
Giant’s Causeway, Ireland
Rain! Whose soft architectural hands have power to cut
stones and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.
– Henry Ward Beecher
Lebanon
Morocco
Mali
Kenya
Nature seems to have poured forth her
riches so without calculation,
merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
– Margaret Fuller
Tahiti, French Polynesia, France
The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries
and the adventure of experience in nature.
– Ansel Adams
Morocco
Turkey
The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade
in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon,
a pageant in the evening.
– Wallace Stevens
Norway
Lhasa, Tibet
Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates
appreciation and gratitude.
– Louie Schwartzberg
Le Havre, France
Sahel, Africa
Nature is what we know / Yet have not art to say /
So impotent our wisdom is / To her simplicity.
– Emily Dickinson
Yokohama, Japan
New Book: Steve McCurry: A Life in Pictures
The selection of photographs includes Steve’s best-known shots and
more than 100 previously unpublished images.
Italy – Mondadori/Electa
Germany – Knesebeck publishers
US – Laurence King Publishers – November 20
France, November 8 – La Martiniere
Also included are personal notes, telegrams and
visual ephemera from his travels and assignments,
all accompanied by his sister’s text.
