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Chapter I: Grandeur 

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FRAGMENTS HUMANITY GREATNESS Fresco Palazzo italian palace abandoned paintings angels Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography l imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY GRANDEUR Cloitre des orangers Orangerie Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY GREATNESS Palazzo Torti Italian abandoned palace hallway light paintings Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
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Chapter II: Elegance

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY ELEGANCE Palazzo L Italian palace abandoned ocher yellow light Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY ELEGANCE Villa amber ocher wallpaper painting romantic yellow light Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photograph the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY ELEGANCE Villa house abandoned bed ruin light yellow ocher Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY ELEGANCE Chiesa Sun Calabria abandoned church Sun vegetation ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
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Chapter III: Sweet 

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY SOFTNESS Palazzo Fresco Palace abandoned paintings mural light shadow Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY SOFTNESS Chateau Clairdôme dome vegetation grandiose ivy light vegetation blue white Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY SOFTNESS Casino sunset twilight light vegetation ruin grandiose Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photograph the imaginarium
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Chapter IV: Fragility 

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY FRAGILITY Corridor collapse earthquake earthquake light murals ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY FRAGILITY Staircase collapse earthquake earthquake light orange green mysteries ruin Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY FRAGILITY Villa Lambretta collapse earthquake earthquake light murals ruin Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY FRAGILITY Staircase collapse earthquake earthquake orange light ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photograph the imaginarium
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Chapter V: Resilience 

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY RESILIENCE Villa Camilla abandonment garden winters canopy abandoned vegetation Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY RESILIENCE Villa vegetated house abandon abandoned vegetation Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY RESILIENCE Villa Color green armchair theater abandonment abandoned Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography l imaginarium
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Chapter VI: Destiny 

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY DESTINEE Chateau Return king door trompe l'oeil light mystery abandonment ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins poetry silent poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY DESTINY villa Grazia corridor door trompe l'oeil light mystery abandon ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins poetry silent poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY DESTINY Villa Seashell door monochrome blue trompe l'oeil light mystery abandonment ruin urbex art photography imaginarium Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins poetry silent poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY DESTINEE Chateau Return of the king door vegetation light mystery trompe l'oeil abandonment ruin Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins poetry silent poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
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Chapter VII: Temporality 

FRAGMENTS HUMANITY TEMPORALITY Castle ruin winter red door chapel mystery light Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imagination
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY TEMPORALITY Villa la B door mystery light red green vegetation corridor architecture abandonment Photography gallery art artistic artist Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins poetry silent poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
FRAGMENTS HUMANITY TEMPORALITY Chapel Chiesa di Verde green red mystery light abandon ruin Photography gallery art artist artistic Imaginary daydreams ballad ode travel dreamlike ruins silent poetry poetic silence dream dream mystical other world other time ruin invaded vegetation romanticism romantic Urbex urban exploration abandoned abandoned sophie balmary imaginarium urbex art photography the imaginarium
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Once upon a time,   L' imaginarium

The imaginarium Sophie Balmary illustration Iris Durand illustrator illustration of a blue bird expressing dreams and freedom of the soul
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