Looking at the Sandro Botticelli painting "Birth of Venus" (1484–1486) which always had crowds taken as people kept cutting in front of me as I attempted to take a photo.
Cropped slightly from left and right, Hand Held, relying on Camera IBIS, A1 and Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Asph, FE mount; silent shutter.
ISO 1600, f2.8, 1/200 second.
Exposure Corrected +0.26 Stops.
March 23, 2022
In the Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery- Museum), Firenze (Florence), Italy.
FE 55. Drepung (deh'poong) is one of the largest chanting halls in Tibet. It once had 10,000 monks and was modelled after the great Indian Buddhist University of Nalanda, in Bihar state.
FE 55. One of the benefits of the 'road less travelled' is how warmly people greet you. This is at Nalanda Monastery in the historic Phenyul region north of Lhasa.