Photos of the entrance of the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria in Perugia. The art gallery is housed on the fourth floor of the Palazzo dei Priori.
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Oh my stars! Love it. :)
Posted by Leslie | April 12, 2008 12:21 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 12:21
it's amazing how they carved those with a lot of twists and turns! ;)
check out mine and tell me what you think :)
Posted by wirelessbliss | April 12, 2008 12:31 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 12:31
I love these photos
Posted by sarge charlie | April 12, 2008 12:43 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 12:43
Wow, this is very beautiful. Your world travels are a wonderful opportunity - I'm a bit jealous!
Posted by Jennifer in OR | April 12, 2008 2:09 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 14:09
Great shots and very good choice!
Posted by John | April 12, 2008 2:21 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 14:21
The architectural looks good. The spiral twists are pretty and elegant as well.
Happy Weekend!!
Posted by napaboaniya | April 12, 2008 4:52 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 16:52
Thanks! I have always been fascinated by the carvings on the various types of the buildings in Italy.
Posted by girasoli | April 12, 2008 6:01 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 18:01
Beautiful shots of an amazing structure. ThanX for the visit and kind comments about my photos.
Posted by diXymiss | April 12, 2008 7:18 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 19:18
Nice architecture!
Posted by tigerfish | April 12, 2008 8:13 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 20:13
Great entry on the twisted theme.
Lovely entrance to that art gallery. Reminds me of holidays!
Posted by Carin | April 12, 2008 8:53 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 20:53
Gorgeous photo and beautiful carving!
Thanks for sharing, I love this photo!
Ciao ciao,
Brenda
Posted by Brenda | April 12, 2008 10:00 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 22:00
What beautiful choices for the theme! very unique pictures...
Posted by Mar | April 12, 2008 10:35 PM
Posted on April 12, 2008 22:35
nice piece of architecture! the workers must have spent a great deal of time in perfecting those twists!
Posted by Random Ramblings | April 13, 2008 4:25 AM
Posted on April 13, 2008 04:25
So pretty!
Posted by Chiocciola | April 13, 2008 5:03 AM
Posted on April 13, 2008 05:03
Thanks everyone! I love the rose colored background behind the statues and all of the intricate carvings. I wonder how long it took to complete all of the carvings?
Next week's theme is "thirteen (13)". That one is stumping me so far.
Posted by girasoli | April 13, 2008 10:18 AM
Posted on April 13, 2008 10:18
love the spirals! :-)
Posted by bingskee | April 14, 2008 4:49 AM
Posted on April 14, 2008 04:49
Great photos!
You 'make my day'~ thanks for posting in March madness... it was fun. Come pick up your little award.
Posted by sandi @ the whistlestop cafe | April 15, 2008 5:10 AM
Posted on April 15, 2008 05:10
Thanks Bingskee :)
Sandi, wow, how sweet of you!! Thanks!!
Posted by girasoli | April 15, 2008 6:39 AM
Posted on April 15, 2008 06:39