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Sunday, June 27, 2010

Shining Gold

The abbey cloister at Monreale, Sicily Monreale, Sicily ~ April 29, 2004

Amazing architecture and design of the Normans in Sicily.

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5 comments:

Pat Tillett said...

Amazing! They just don't make things like that anymore! When they try, it doesn't look as good...

Unknown said...

This is wonderfully composed!

Lowell said...

And the Normans took their architecture and religion with them wherever the went! A lovely composition of what appears to be a lovely place. Not for me, but...

Halcyon said...

So pretty!

Francisca said...

What was that shiny inlay on the posts? Bronze? It is wonderful when they can make it glitzy without cheapening the place.