symmetry
noun
- the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
“this series has a line of symmetry through its centre”
- correct or pleasing proportion of the parts of a thing
“the overall symmetry makes the poem pleasant to the ear”
- similarity or exact correspondence between different things
“the political symmetry between the two debates”


I could have gone for architecture for this week’s challenge, but as I have only recently written a post about that I thought I would try for something different. My choice is to represent the third definition of symmetry.
My question to you is, “have I pulled it off?”
quite beautiful..
Absolutly!!! I actually gasped in surprise as I scrolled from the creamy petals to the creamy opera house. Just amazing!
Not to mention that the stamen in the first picture features two perfect tangle patterns!
You really thought this one through Jude! The answer to your question is yes.
You are very clever Jude, I would not have expected such a beautiful magnolia and then the Sydney Opera House…very satisfying, really beautiful xx
I liked the similarity – hoped it worked for others too π
Indeed! I truly love that first shot π
So clever, absolutely brilliant!
Very nice choices for the challenge. You captured the magnolia beautifully. π
Thanks Issy π
You got it! I really enjoy unique interpretations to these challenges. π
Thanks Lisa. I do try (some would say that I am trying) π
That is such a clever interpretation, the symmetry of the Opera House sails mimicked/seen in the magnolia. Well done…
I remembered picking up on this (and I think Meg did too) on my Botanic Garden post so felt it fitted nicely and slightly ‘out of the box’ here. Glad you think so too π
You did a very good job on this one, Jude. “Very, very smart “say Siri and Selma, such a beautiful Magnopera, we never saw anything like it …