Museo Nazionale San Marco, Florence Located on the wall of the East Corridor on the upper floor of the Dominican convent between cells 25 and 26 and painted in the mid 15th-century by Fra Angelico (1395-1455), the Madonna del Ombre – Madonna of the Shadows – is a particularly interesting work that showcases the exceptionalContinue reading “MADONNA DEL OMBRE”
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PELEDO – Località of Sorico
Peledo is a tiny località of Sorico. It is about 2 kilometers outside of Bugiallo and about 750 meters above Lake Como. There are no year-round inhabitants and the cluster of small, ancient stone homes is embraced by forest and privileged with cool airs in summer. Most of the houses are tiny – likely havingContinue reading “PELEDO – Località of Sorico”
Wall Madonna's of the Valtellina 