Monday, November 21, 2011

Day 66

Boboli Gardens



Intriguing sculpture... it had been sitting in the sun all day yet it was FREEZING to the touch




Sundial outside of the Museo Galileo

Sat at a coffee shop for a little bit and sketched.... I got a free tart out of this!

Day 65

The Dome of the Cathedral - the incredible engineering feat accomplished by Brunelleschi


Climbing inside the dome



From the top!


Firenze


I sniped a shot of Michaelangelo's David from inside my bag

Michaelangelo's stairs in the Laurentian Library


Day 64 (Florence)

The River Arno


Santa Croce Chapel - we were assigned to construct this room 

Day 63

Breathtaking








Day 62 (Venice)

And we arrive at Venice!


More of Scarpa's work


Day 61 (Verona)

The city of Romeo and Juliet! I didn't do any of that touristy stuff like stand on Juliet's balcony.

Castelvecchio! Enormous castle that was beautifully restored by the great Carlo Scarpa








The cutest teapot/cup combo ever

Day 60 (Vincenza)

Palladio's Villa Rotunda





Haha a tshirt with the plan on it