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.
This image shows the Slovene Door, a large bronze entrance to the Ljubljana Cathedral (Cathedral of St. Nicholas) in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Commemoration: The door was created in 1996 by sculptor Tone Demšar to commemorate the 1,250th anniversary of Christianity in Slovenia. Artistic Detail: It features a detailed relief depicting the history of Christianity within the region. Key Figure: At the very top, a relief of Pope John Paul II peers down, marking his visit to the cathedral in 1996.
copper/verde?
ReplyDeleteIs that Han Solo at the top?
ReplyDeleteThis image shows the Slovene Door, a large bronze entrance to the Ljubljana Cathedral (Cathedral of St. Nicholas) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
ReplyDeleteCommemoration: The door was created in 1996 by sculptor Tone Demšar to commemorate the 1,250th anniversary of Christianity in Slovenia.
Artistic Detail: It features a detailed relief depicting the history of Christianity within the region.
Key Figure: At the very top, a relief of Pope John Paul II peers down, marking his visit to the cathedral in 1996.
Shades of Rodin's Gates of H...
ReplyDeleteThat was my first thought-
DeleteIf that door faces the West, I'm betting that door handle gets really hot when exposed to full sun. That is a beautiful door.
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