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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 30/11/2016: two houses of worship
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2016 16:41:11 +0530
References: <5897F6CC-663B-4356-82C0-2CCD08C1D192@frozenlight.eu>

This one for me:
http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-GZ9Dnjb/A
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> I have very limited free time here in Milan, but last night I was able to
> hop on the metro and spend some time around the Duomo area. The Duomo
> (cathedral) . The church itself was already closed, but next to it is the
> temple of Mammon, the Vittorio Emanuele shopping gallery, in many ways
> equally magnificent to that other temple. So here are some images of the
> two ?temples?. I was struck by the architectural parallels and that is what
> I try to show:
>
> The Duomo:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mdXxvHQ/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mdXxvHQ/A>
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> The Vittorio Emanuele entrance:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-vzKRNwK/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-vzKRNwK/A>
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> The entrance arch:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-wsHkswh/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-wsHkswh/A>
>
> The opulence:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-GZ9Dnjb/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-GZ9Dnjb/A>
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> The fresco:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dvr4xpD/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dvr4xpD/A>
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> The statues:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-t2kxmPp/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-t2kxmPp/A>
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> But outside, a note of discord (albeit the spelling could be improved):
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-VSFcP7X/A <
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-VSFcP7X/A>
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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