Drinker
Fresco, Chiesa di San Gottardo, Carmine Superiore
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Saturday, 15 November 2008
Drinker
Another brilliant, bright, breezy day. In this weather, the yachts on the lake are electric white and shimmering.
Drinker
Fresco, Chiesa di San Gottardo, Carmine Superiore
Copyright © Louise Bostock 2007, 2008. All rights reserved. Please ask first.
4 comments:
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MsTypo said...
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Who is that a relief of? Is it a saint or just a random person?
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Saturday, 15 November, 2008
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Louise | Italy said...
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Perhaps he's St Amand - patron saint of bar-keepers! No, actually, I think he may be an ordinary person, perhaps part of a cycle depicting the activities of the different seasons of the year.
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Anonymous said...
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Lovely - looks like he's dipping into some fresh water there, or maybe an espresso...
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Saturday, 15 November, 2008
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Louise | Italy said...
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I like to think of it as being Keats's "beaker full of the warm South..."
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Saturday, 15 November, 2008
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4 comments:
Who is that a relief of? Is it a saint or just a random person?
Perhaps he's St Amand - patron saint of bar-keepers! No, actually, I think he may be an ordinary person, perhaps part of a cycle depicting the activities of the different seasons of the year.
Lovely - looks like he's dipping into some fresh water there, or maybe an espresso...
I like to think of it as being Keats's "beaker full of the warm South..."
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