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.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Somewhere in Italy. Whoever has the contract for red roof tiles is wealthy.
It's an aerial view of the Duomo and Giotto's Campanile in Florence, Italy
ReplyDeleteCorrectamundo! An absolute masterpiece of renaissance architecture, and is just a fraction of what that open air museum named Florence has to offer...
DeleteIt was the first dome in Europe since the fall of Rome.
ReplyDeleteFlorence is as spectacular as the Grand Canyon. If you're not moved to actual awe in Florence you're already dead.
ReplyDeleteRed tile, contractors family line goes back 3000+ years...or so.
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