Thursday, July 21, 2011

Forte San Pietro

Votive shrine, via del Forte San Pietro, Livorno
Votive shrine, “Via del Forte San Pietro”

12 comments:

Michelle said...

A place of peace.

Kate said...

I love the small thin vase available for floral offerings. Are there many of these shrines?

Jack said...

A place for a momentary meditation.

Luis Gomez said...

Wonderful!

PerthDailyPhoto said...

Peaceful image VP!

cieldequimper said...

Fresh flowers too. Maybe they are fake flowers?

VP said...

@ Kate - Yes, there are still many of these shrines around Livorno.

@ ciel - The flowers are probably fake.

Dina said...

The flowers, whether fresh or fake, are a nice addition.

joo said...

Even with fake flowers the shrine is lovely!

Unknown said...

What a lovely composition, VP!

Halcyon said...

I have always liked these shrines.

Cezar and Léia said...

It's such an adorable sign and sculpture!
Léia