The iconic Lurie shot; I wonder how many times have I taken this picture?
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Since construction of the Art Institute's Modern Wing, this has become the other "iconic shot." That's Amsonia hubrechtii glowing like fire in the middle.
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Looking west towards the Michigan Avenue streetwall. I love how each maple is turning red from south to north.
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Chicago blues: asters and something (delphiniums?) in the background, echinops going to seed in the foreground.
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Northern sea oats, Chasmanthium latifolium
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Japanese anemones glowing amongst the fading foliage
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To envision a city on a prairie, you just need the proper perspective.
![IMG_7357](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4108/5100409019_02647b362e.jpg)
1 comment:
Wow, that's amazing! I've seen it in the Spring and that was incredible, but it's equally impressive in the fall I see.
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