Italy
Castel Sant’Angelo
01 February, 2011
Castel Sant’Angelo was built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a monument to himself, although it was later used as a fortress, residence of the Pope, prison and now a museum. It was built between 135 and 139 AD. As you can (more…)
Angel with the Lance
031 January, 2011
Taken on the Ponte Sant’Angelo bridge this is a close-up record of the angel holding a lance. As you can see from the beautiful lighting falling on the angel, I was in the right place at the right time, with warm late afternoon sun over my (more…)
Pasta Display
030 January, 2011
by Ed O'Keeffe
in Italy
These five bags of pasta were hanging over the doorway of a Roman gift shop near the Trevi Fountain. It isn’t a photograph I would normally take, but due to a couple of short shopping trips it meant I was able to capture sights that (more…)