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| Cathedral of Florence, Florence, Italy © Doug Hickok All Rights Reserved (Velvia slide film) A landmark of Renaissance Italy is the Duomo of Florence, otherwise known as the Bascilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. Brunelleschi built its famous dome in the 15th century, the largest one of its time. The elaborate facade, designed by Emilio De Fabris, was completed more than 300 years later in 1887. |
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Italian Splendor
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I have a model of this structure in my room. Love the brilliant blue skies!
ReplyDeleteOh Doug! I have been here. Thanks for bringing back the memory. We were blown away by our stay in Florence. The duomo is so magnificent and very hard to photograph considering its position. A very striking image.
ReplyDeletePowerful structure !
ReplyDeleteSo golden. Very beautiful.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
Florencja, piękne miasto!!!!
ReplyDeleteItalian splendor in Doug´s colors...
ReplyDeletePreciosa, gorgeus. Happy 2014
ReplyDeleteOne of my very favorite buildings in all of Italy! I love Florence!
ReplyDeleteA fine capture of this remarkable place with the superb color.
ReplyDeleteNice photo, Doug. The cathedral is really a piece of art, I have seen it.
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