Potala Palace Awakening
Lhasa, Tibet
Bathed in the soft light of dawn, the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, emerges as a monolithic masterpiece in this striking black and white image. The intricate architectural details and imposing structure are accentuated against the contrasty backdrop. As the palace reaches toward the heavens, the dramatic clouds above add a sense of mystique, making it a poignant representation of Tibet's rich history and spiritual significance. Photo © copyright by Rich Voninski.