| Last additions - Tuscany 2006 |
The side-chapel, which today contains the manuscripts of the hymns the choir sang.The ceiling is magnificent.Oct 14, 2006
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Floor tile images in the Duomo. Normally covered for their own protection, there are over 50 such images, virtually covering the floor. Poor natural light and banned flash and tripods make photography hard...Oct 14, 2006
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Floor tile images in the Duomo. Normally covered for their own protection, there are over 50 such images, virtually covering the floor. Poor natural light and banned flash and tripods make photography hard...Oct 14, 2006
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The central group of images under the dome with the magnificense of the altar behind. The dark area around the altar are the wooden chairs used by the choir.Oct 14, 2006
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Floor tile images in the Duomo. Normally covered for their own protection, there are over 50 such images, virtually covering the floor. Poor natural light and banned flash and tripods make photography hard...Oct 14, 2006
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Floor tile images in the Duomo. Normally covered for their own protection, there are over 50 such images, virtually covering the floor. Poor natural light and banned flash and tripods make photography hard...Oct 14, 2006
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Jenny, Molly and Rona (with unknown lady in front).Oct 14, 2006
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The Duomo's bell towerThe Duomo's bell towerOct 14, 2006
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"Traditional Sienese fare""Traditional Sienese fare"Oct 14, 2006
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Unfinished nave of Siena's Duomo (Cathedral)Unfinished nave of Siena's Duomo (Cathedral). It is possible to climb to the top of the end wall to see the views. The Duomo Museum is on the left.Oct 14, 2006
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The tower of the Palazzo Republico.The tower of the Palazzo Republico with Il Campo to the right.Oct 14, 2006
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Statue of the illustrious economist Sallustio Bandini (1677-1760). He was instrumental in Sienese thought, a professor in the Siena University and author of "Discorso sulla Maremma".Oct 14, 2006
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Statue of the She-Wolf suckling Romulus and Remus.Oct 14, 2006
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Statue of Guiseppe Garibaldi, the Italian partisan and hero, in the park of La Lizza ("The Lists", after its prior role in jousting, etc).Oct 14, 2006
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Statue of Guiseppe Garibaldi, the Italian partisan and hero, in the park of La Lizza ("The Lists", after its prior role in jousting, etc).Oct 14, 2006
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View East from Montieri.Oct 14, 2006
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View back to Montieri from the main road.Oct 14, 2006
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Temperature inversion in the valley, with steam plumes from the valley geothermal heating stations.Oct 14, 2006
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Temperature inversion in the valley, with steam plumes from the valley geothermal heating stations.Oct 14, 2006
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Painting in the Seminary of Christ inviting Simon and Andrew to join him.Oct 13, 2006
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Piazza 20 Settembre looking down (west)Oct 13, 2006
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