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.
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ReplyDeleteyou need a trip to Paris, Vienna, Prague, etc. you would be easily entertained.
ReplyDeleteThis image shows the entrance to Villa Pappone, a historic building located in Naples, Italy.
ReplyDeleteArchitectural Style: It is a prime example of Italian Liberty style, the Italian variant of Art Nouveau.
Design Details: The entrance features a distinctive stained-glass awning and intricate wrought-iron railings.
Historical Significance: The villa was designed by architect Gregorio Botta and built in 1912.
Location: It is situated on the Ascent of the Casale in the Posillipo neighborhood.
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Thanks for sharing that. You can see 1912 on the upper right side in the marble. Cool.
DeleteMight be Italian, but it still shouts, "Paris!!".
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