The new Museum of Ethnography in Budapest is diginified and magical. Opened just a few days ago, it introduces a world of the people for the people. While the main permanent exhibit will only open next year, the current, smaller, yet beautifully diverse exhibit deeply resonates with where our foremothers and forefathers came from and what a precious heritage they left for us❤️
“The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.” – Rodin
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.” – Daniel Defoe
“Courage is not an absence of fear; courage is fear walking.” – Susan David
“It is better to guide one soul than to possess all that is on earth.” – Bahá’í Writings
To see beauty everywhere — how I want to start the year, how I want to take each day❤️
“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.” – Gibran
“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.” – Shakespeare
Judenplatz, located in Vienna’s Innere Stadt, was the center of Jewish life and the Viennese Jewish Community in the Middle Ages. This shot is taken from the entrance of the Judenplatz museum, looking onto the Holocaust Memorial.
“No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.” – Ruth Benedict
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