The Abbey of Montecassino (6) by ElizaB

Photography • Historical • posted on Feb 14, 2009

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Fuji FinePix A330 Italy Sept, 2008 This statue of St Scholastica is a copy of the one sculptured by Campi in 1736. The original was destroyed in the fighting of 1944 when most of the Abbey was reduced to rubble and many lost their lives.The inscription on the statue says... "Veni columba mea,veni,coronaberis" "Come my dove,(St Scholastica)come,you will be crowned" Thank you for stopping by, your comments and favs x.

Comments (12)

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carlx

4:34PM | Sat, 14 February 2009

The best piece of Your series!!! Wonderful colors and light!!!

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danob

4:37PM | Sat, 14 February 2009

A most wonderful image the angle chosen could not be better!

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jeroni

5:11PM | Sat, 14 February 2009

Splendid composition and colors my friend

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3x3

6:02PM | Sat, 14 February 2009

lovely photo!

PD154

6:57PM | Sat, 14 February 2009

I have to agree with Carl, this is a super image Lisa, No more Crystals I am afraid, well animals that is, I have a bell with a 22ct gold clapper LOL!

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