Color, Structure; Petra, Jordan

By trayes | Published: 2008 | Location: Aqaba, Jordan

: Magnificent swirls and whorls; an ancient royal tomb entrance; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: An upward view; predominantly rose-colored sandstone with some other natural color touches; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Leaf-on-leaf pattern in a repetition of wide-ranging color; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Contorted patterns in this tomb’s sandstone wall; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Waves of red, white and blue in the wall of a tomb entrance; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: An entire tomb facade of rippled colors in the subtle, rose-red sandstone; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: A weather-worn tomb wall with a range of natural color bands; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Tomb architectural details; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Tomb architectural details; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Concave curve; architectural detail with varigated sandstone patterns and color; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Architectural detail; tomb; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

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