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Some sort of pope who stunningly looks like the old pedophile guy from "Family Guy".
Part of the Tuscany 2014 set.
Torre del Gallo in the distant left on Pian de 'Giullari, in the hills of Arcetri, on top of a ridge overlooking Florence
This looks like the Medici coat of arms, but instead of one of the balls being French, with fleurs-de-lis, it bears the Genovese red cross.
If you are ever in Milan make sure you opt to go to the top of the Duomo cathedral. You will gain an appreciation for the construction of this magnificent building (especially all the statues on the spires) and on a clear day have a great view of the city and beyond.
What an amazing church. I have never seen anything like this before. Can't wait til we vist Rome and the Sistine Chapel.
Meri Amber's first day in Italy on her Uku Italy trip was FULL of exciting adventures, including wandering the streets of Milan, seeing the Duomo, visiting the novecento art gallery of modern art and having a real Italian dinner with Patrick's Italian family. www.meriamber.com/blog/2013/07/first-day-in-italia/
This is an actual panel from Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. The panels are encased in glass in the Duomo Museum for the sake of preservation.
Inside Il Duomo, we find a Last Judgement fresco. A curious mix of Judaeo-Christian and Graeco-Roman tradition, the three-headed dog guards the gates of Hell.
Meri Amber explored Milan, Italy, going to the fashion district, inide the Duomo and into a Milan historic tea house. www.meriamber.com/blog/2013/07/day-due-in-italia/
Florence, Italy - March 21, 2018: The Renaissance cathedral, bell tower and baptistry of Florence are lit up at night.
san miniato al monte [st. minias on the mountain] from the top of brunelleschi's dome of the duomo [cathedral of santa maria dei fiori]
A panorama of Florence as seen by the campanile.
Big version of this panorama.
Part of the Tuscany 2014 set.