tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post790134660460917814..comments2023-10-16T18:23:06.383+02:00Comments on ROMA EVERY DAY: santa maria sopra minervaEleonora Baldwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06746184664869196394noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-34469501898970070532010-04-18T08:51:43.781+02:002010-04-18T08:51:43.781+02:00What a story!What a story!Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-40165849087761559682010-04-10T11:00:17.003+02:002010-04-10T11:00:17.003+02:00Ciao friends, I'm happy you enjoyed this littl...Ciao friends, I'm happy you enjoyed this little bit of art trivia.<br /><br />Catarina~ Gracias, mi amiga.<br />Irina~ History brings with it a powerful baggage of emotions.<br />Valeria~ Purtroppo quest'anno no :( poo.<br />Loree~ Very few people know that. I am a big fan of Galileo.<br />Leif~ That's Rome for ya!<br />Spacedlaw~ Can you believe that?<br />CViolet~ I hear that hotel is splendid. A room with an elephant view? Lucky gal.<br />«Louis»~ Merci bien!<br />ChuckP~ Exactly! Ciao, ladies... prrr.<br />Jeff~ I didn't know that! I love blogging: I learn something new every day.<br />Paz~ Thank you!Eleonora Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06746184664869196394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-69941698045791465292010-04-10T01:42:26.044+02:002010-04-10T01:42:26.044+02:00Very interesting post. Cool photo, too.
PazVery interesting post. Cool photo, too.<br /><br />PazAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-35379651510257140092010-04-09T23:51:02.305+02:002010-04-09T23:51:02.305+02:00I loved seeing Bernini's elephant, but I did n...I loved seeing Bernini's elephant, but I did not know the Galileo story. Thank you for that. I love it. In addition to the Michaelangelo, and Fra Angelico's tomb, I think there also is a chapel with a Filippino Lippi fresco....Aha! yes.jeffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-51825642472321700992010-04-09T11:51:23.949+02:002010-04-09T11:51:23.949+02:00"Here's to you, girls" said Bernini ..."Here's to you, girls" said Bernini -:)Chuck Pefleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02886326288618029812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-75204646962952201302010-04-09T09:40:05.151+02:002010-04-09T09:40:05.151+02:00What a fabulously interesting post, Eleonora!
«Lou...What a fabulously interesting post, Eleonora!<br />«Louis» loved it!Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-2886518146018612302010-04-09T09:26:25.373+02:002010-04-09T09:26:25.373+02:00I love that elephant and the ceiling in that churc...I love that elephant and the ceiling in that church. I stayed in the Minerva Hotel just to the right of the church and my window overlooked the elephant! It was amazing. Thanks for the background info and history!Cobalt Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12970693193776542493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-34011772615183967462010-04-09T08:43:26.327+02:002010-04-09T08:43:26.327+02:00A shame that the Christ was censored...A shame that the Christ was censored...spacedlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462723005560128474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-66261210270566043062010-04-09T04:26:02.526+02:002010-04-09T04:26:02.526+02:00That's a wonderful elephant - a bit surprising...That's a wonderful elephant - a bit surprising to see him in front of the church!Leif Hagenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268045909244159357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-2278338867641049742010-04-08T22:44:24.506+02:002010-04-08T22:44:24.506+02:00An interesting piece of history. I have visited t...An interesting piece of history. I have visited the church but had no idea Galileo was tried in the adjacent convent.Loreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520908604580765632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-86856861825341803282010-04-08T22:21:20.612+02:002010-04-08T22:21:20.612+02:00A lovely photo, Eleonora. And very interesting his...A lovely photo, Eleonora. And very interesting history... I didn't know that Santa Caterina was buried in Rome.<br />Ciao da Verona<br />PS vieni al Vinitaly??valeriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07076479440724599290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-5917249114238791572010-04-08T22:10:22.260+02:002010-04-08T22:10:22.260+02:00On my long walks along Roma's streets it was t...On my long walks along Roma's streets it was the strongest feel of the history all around me. These houses and sculptures and everything - they saw so much. Never I got this strongest feeling in any other ancient place.irinapictureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10850627821782513051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-65496890627557613582010-04-08T21:20:00.770+02:002010-04-08T21:20:00.770+02:00muy buena imagen Eleonora, asi conocemos un poco m...muy buena imagen Eleonora, asi conocemos un poco más Roma...un abrazo y muy buena noche.Catalina Ginardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06175571217078917648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-74823065060087062002010-04-08T21:01:48.252+02:002010-04-08T21:01:48.252+02:00Lois~ It does, you're right!Lois~ It does, you're right!Eleonora Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06746184664869196394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6595552101752568387.post-31540646391436372092010-04-08T20:55:33.847+02:002010-04-08T20:55:33.847+02:00It's lovely Eleonora! I enjoyed reading about...It's lovely Eleonora! I enjoyed reading about the history. He does seem to have a bit of mischief in his eyes too!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.com