Thursday, January 6, 2011

3 for Thursday - Ravenna, Italy


Street Lamps, Ravenna, Italy  © Doug Hickok


Door Knocker, Ravenna, Italy  © Doug Hickok

Doorway, Ravenna, Italy  © Doug Hickok


Seen above are a trio of images from Ravenna, the former capital of the Western Roman Empire, and home for several years of romantic poet Lord Byron, who worked here on his masterpiece, the epic poem Don Juan.






8 comments:

  1. Une jolie promenade ensoleillée avec la bénédiction des couleurs chaudes de l'Italie!
    Bonne fin de semaine lumineuse!

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  2. outstanding composition. beautiful fall colors

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  3. Beautiful shots and great blog, congratulations!

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  4. These are beautiful! Great composition on these.

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  5. all good, but the autumnal door is stunning.

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  6. nicely framed, i wonder whether that ochre yellow is a popular choice for wall paints, i have seen similar shades a lot in Italy. the leaves are wonderful

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