tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post4806347913516218372..comments2024-03-26T06:53:42.873-05:00Comments on Fret Not Yourself: Tilework at the Getty VillaAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-11387594002215387742017-04-27T00:35:29.091-05:002017-04-27T00:35:29.091-05:00What gorgeous fun! Inspiration for a dozen -- or ...What gorgeous fun! Inspiration for a dozen -- or more! -- quilts. Thanks for sharing.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-60340280368628412362017-04-24T23:00:11.113-05:002017-04-24T23:00:11.113-05:00It was such a treat. Like you, I loved the gardens...It was such a treat. Like you, I loved the gardens. Very interested with the way indoors and outdoors mixed here. So cool and refreshing.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-89937786229063210922017-04-24T21:48:49.787-05:002017-04-24T21:48:49.787-05:00You were in LA to visit! And you got to go to the ...You were in LA to visit! And you got to go to the Villa. I loved the gardens with their walk ways. All the tile designs are amazing,<br />quilts done in tile. Thanks for sharing your photos.<br />Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494933770754796059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-85351091145755664182017-04-24T20:24:38.893-05:002017-04-24T20:24:38.893-05:00OMG - the place is one great quilt block after ano...OMG - the place is one great quilt block after another!Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05578906262073646500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-34721248830188944102017-04-24T14:56:54.640-05:002017-04-24T14:56:54.640-05:00Wonderful tile patterns, that photo sixth up from ...Wonderful tile patterns, that photo sixth up from the bottom of your post is superb but I don't think I would want to attempt a recreation of that in fabric!Mystic Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13233427034920359604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-10518777129570315192017-04-24T10:55:46.974-05:002017-04-24T10:55:46.974-05:00I can't either, Patty. Finding and shipping th...I can't either, Patty. Finding and shipping the stone, cutting and placing it. Wow. And how did they cut those curves in ancient times without modern tools? Wow.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-22899070688913057692017-04-24T10:54:44.062-05:002017-04-24T10:54:44.062-05:00The medallions were certainly inspiring.The medallions were certainly inspiring.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-57680347612894372182017-04-24T08:25:56.507-05:002017-04-24T08:25:56.507-05:00I can't even imagine how much that tile work w...I can't even imagine how much that tile work would cost today. Unbelievable talent it took to do that work.patty a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01861433552460661701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-11438480394671763332017-04-24T00:49:07.864-05:002017-04-24T00:49:07.864-05:00no excuse now for saying you do t know what to mak...no excuse now for saying you do t know what to make with all this inspiration there will be no stopping youmargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-90082000842310748472017-04-23T13:32:33.517-05:002017-04-23T13:32:33.517-05:00It was a treat to visit this Villa. A wonderful wa...It was a treat to visit this Villa. A wonderful way to live with all rooms opening onto an interior garden. The breezes kept it very comfortable.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-83732094102027272312017-04-23T13:31:23.843-05:002017-04-23T13:31:23.843-05:00The Getty Center is fabulous, too. Well worth two ...The Getty Center is fabulous, too. Well worth two or three days to see both. Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-11311863074990534462017-04-23T11:20:13.001-05:002017-04-23T11:20:13.001-05:00Fantastic -- thanks for the mini tour!Fantastic -- thanks for the mini tour!Quiltdivajuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15593385265961892847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-56258689984476812312017-04-23T11:16:18.611-05:002017-04-23T11:16:18.611-05:00Wow! I must put it on my list! I see a new quilt c...Wow! I must put it on my list! I see a new quilt coming out of your sewing room.. These are amazing photos of inspiring patterns. Sujata Shahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08342637667662268215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-62504412290139334582017-04-23T11:14:05.948-05:002017-04-23T11:14:05.948-05:00I'd love to visit again - didn't leave unt...I'd love to visit again - didn't leave until they closed.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-58513299325185098262017-04-23T11:13:25.690-05:002017-04-23T11:13:25.690-05:00He had the Villa built as a replica of a specific ...He had the Villa built as a replica of a specific home in Pompeii. I'm not sure if all the floors were copied from that one villa or from a variety. Quite lovely though.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12922656955543465650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-497130604168004292017-04-23T09:07:04.550-05:002017-04-23T09:07:04.550-05:00What a beautiful place - the inspiration is amazin...What a beautiful place - the inspiration is amazing - were you just itching to go home and create? Thanks for the lovely photos!!Alycia~Quiltygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283575876006453806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-231509571353812426.post-29173441464715374852017-04-23T08:46:51.972-05:002017-04-23T08:46:51.972-05:00My goodness, what an amazing place! There must hav...My goodness, what an amazing place! There must have been an army of stoneworkers involved. I particularly like the triangle circles, like your sampler block. Thanks for the photos!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01596185668087389269noreply@blogger.com