Donnerstag, 4. August 2011

Sans Souci



"Sans Souci" means: without sorrows or worries. I had been to the "Schloss Sanssouci" near Berlin, in Potsdam yesterday. Sanssouci was built in the mid 18th century, was inhabited by Friedrich II who loved the beaux arts and discussions upon philosophy and education, and I loved the ornaments and patterns! 
Some of them remind me so much of quilting and patchwork patterns!


Here are some pictures: