Thursday, June 26, 2014

The Cage

Scaffolding around the Four Moors, Quattro Mori, Livorno
After that Ferdinando lost his scroll, it was only a question of time before the Four Moors underwent a restoration. For a while the Grand Duke and his captured pirates will share the same cage.

See also: Ferdinando's Scroll - Four Moors
External links: Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany - Order of Saint Stephen (Wikipedia)

8 comments:

  1. It would seem they're quite serious about the work!

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  2. Looks like he is getting some serious treatment!

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  3. Always unattractive but the end results are always good.

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  4. As long as no unauthorised people climb it...

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  5. The poor captives must feel doubly confined.

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  6. It's nice to know that your city cares enough to renovate things at least!

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  7. My house is currently like that too! :-)

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