Italy On My Mind Vox 2008-07-03T20:28:15Z tag:vox.com,2006:6p00e398c5eace0004/ All about The Boot Popular Sacred Art, 5 tag:vox.com,2008-07-03:asset-6a00cd973d1fd74cd500fa9684bce80003 2008-07-03T20:09:21Z 2008-07-03T20:28:15Z H. P. L. http://hpl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Angel

Angel in the church of Tellaro. Googlemaps: Visualizzazione ingrandita della mappa

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Omaggio a Firenze

24th of June, St. John the Baptist, Saint Patron of Florence. It is a feast day in Florence. The day of the final of the Calcio Storico, the day of the fireworks, dei fohi. Thus I took this occasion to make something a bit more special. A way to ...

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S. Agata

For our international visitors: a new, ongoing series of images taken by yours truly. Popular devotion in Italy comes in all sizes: small, big and over the top. As usual, it’s at its best when it’s at its most sincere, which often means: off the ...

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unknown female martyr

From one lake to another: this was taken in Sirmione, on the shores of the Garda lake. She's another martyr: I should dig deeper and find out who she is. If you are more versed in agiography than I am, please let me know. Besides, the fresco is b...

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Madonna St.-John The chapel

Val Codera (Codera valley), up past the northern spike of Como Lake, near the Swiss border, is a treasure of popular devotion. The valley, as is often the case, owes its name to the river that created it. Legend has it that this is one of the firs...

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Bergamo Val Codera

The theme of the Trinity is an odd one. Especially since it involves a depiction of God, which is something that is even advised against in the Bible. Very few great artist produced a Trinity. On the opposite, and unsuprisingly so, popular art is...

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vento

Show us a flag. green, white, red and blue!!!!

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100_6177 FlorenceAtNight 100_4853

Mi manca firenze molto... ho abitato in firenze per un'anno e napoli per sei anni. adesso, abito in america...pero' italia e' sempre sulla mia mente. voglio di praticare italiano e parlare di tutte le cose italiano... ho lasciato il mio cuore...

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capo ceraso al sole pastello imbrunire budoni bianco e blu costa smeralda azzurri

Il rosa della spiaggia nei pressi di capo ceraso Il bianco della sabbia di Budoni Il verde del mare della costa smeralda e soprattutto tutte le sfumature del blu del cielo e del mare

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]]> Vox Hunt: Trading Places tag:vox.com,2008-06-01:asset-6a00e398c0859e000200fa967a25c90002 2008-06-01T02:50:15Z 2008-06-10T04:42:58Z marina http://marina884.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

St. Francis and the Wolf San Francesco

Show us the historical figure with whom you'd most like to trade places. The dark years of the Middle Ages fascinate me; I understand they were really hard times, nevertheless, I often find myself wondering how life was then. One great man I a...

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