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Friday, May 7, 2010

Man-eating Monster, Ravello

Man-eating Serpent, inside a church in Ravello, Italy Ravello, Italy ~ April 22, 2004

Here is a remarkable piece of Byzantine mosaic on a pulpit inside the church on the Piazza Vescovado, the main square of Ravello. The church was built in the 11th Century and renovated in 1786. Follow this link to see previous posts featuring this church.

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2 comments:

TheFrogBag said...

This one is awesome! Love it!

Francisca said...

What a unique figure... horns, wings, tail and what... fire-breathing..?