And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
It's the floor of the Florence Cathedral which was completed in 1436. How would you like to shape those tiles without power tools and modern abrasives? Al_in_Ottawa
What is it?
ReplyDeleteIt appears to be a photo of a mosaic floor taken from overhead. The mosaic creates the optical illusion of looking down a tunnel or something.
DeleteIt's the floor of the Florence Cathedral which was completed in 1436. How would you like to shape those tiles without power tools and modern abrasives?
ReplyDeleteAl_in_Ottawa
You mean in the absence of modern day distractions?
DeleteAll in a days work.