Monday, January 11, 2016

Two Dragons

Front door decorated with carved dragons, Via Calzabigi, Livorno
We have many dragons in Livorno: here are two of them in Via Calzabigi

See also: Carved Dragon - Lazy Dragon - Wooden Dragon - Corner Dragon

14 comments:

William Kendall said...

Beautifully carved!

Revrunner said...

Must be the seaside location that attracts them. :-)

Taken For Granted said...

Dragons are a Chinese symbol of good luck and harmony, perfect of a civic building.

Jack said...

These are wonderful! They look like the Raffaellesco dragons on Deruta ceramics.

Dina said...

May the dragons protect the building.

Babzy.B said...

beautiful door ! :)

Luis Gomez said...

This is great VP.

Karl said...

Nicely carved, dragons are signs of power and protection, right?

Sharon said...

They are beautiful dragons!

Gunn said...

Very pretty and very nice.

cieldequimper said...

They make the round door even more attractive!

EG CameraGirl said...

What a neat collection of photos you could make of all the Livorno dragons!

Lowell said...

They are very nice as dragons go, but they do remind me I've been dragging a bit lately! :)

Stefan Jansson said...

Classy door.