Saturday, April 7, 2012

Odd-Shaped Mirror

Reflections in an odd-shaped mirror on a hairdresser table, LivornoReflections in an odd-shaped mirror inside a hairdresser salon, seen through the shop window.

Friday, April 6, 2012

Surviving Graffiti

Ho visto occhi di donna guardare la corrida, I saw woman's eyes watching a bullfight, graffiti with a bicycle, Livorno Behind the bicycle, on the crumbling plaster: “Ho visto occhi di donna guardare la corrida” (I saw woman's eyes watching a bullfight).

Search labels: bicycle art
External links: Bicycle Art

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

CP 409 Ingianni

Coast Guard patrol boat CP 409 Ingianni, LivornoThe 34-meter CP 409 Ingianni, built in 1992 at the CRN shipyard in Ancona, is the biggest patrol boat of the Italian Coast Guard. The red stripe is the international symbol of the coast guard, usually personalized by each country, in our case with a thin green stripe and an anchor.

See also: Piaggio P166 - Coast Guard - Calm Waters - CP 867 & Nataly - CP 867 - CP 866

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

The Painted School

Following the idea of a teacher and with some external help, a group of students of the institute Colombo has painted the walls of the school with reproductions of some famous artists' works.Leonetto Cappiello mural, Colombo Institute, Livorno
Piet Mondrian mural, Colombo Institute, Livorno
Osvaldo Cavandoli mural, Colombo Institute, Livorno
Keith Haring mural, Colombo Institute, Livorno
See also: Photos of the Painted School - Leonetto Cappiello
External links: Leonetto Cappiello - Piet Mondrian - Osvaldo Cavandoli - Keith Haring (Wikipedia)

Monday, April 2, 2012

Not Handles

Ornate door handle or knocker, via Indipendenza, LivornoIt is not easy to call these things door handles because there is not a visible handle anymore.
Ornate door handle or knocker, via Indipendenza, LivornoThey are on the front door of a building in “Via Indipendenza”, just opposite “Palazzo Uzielli”and its snakes.

See also: Handles - Three Handles - More Handles - Palazzo Uzielli - Snakes

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Theme Day: Cobblestones

New cobblestones in via delle Vele, Livorno“Via delle Vele” (Street of the Sails) just after being repaved with new cobblestones.

External links: The sampietrino & stone-cutting (Around Naples Encyclopedia)