Friday, April 29, 2005

If you have a little Latin...

... you might learn something - I spotted this today

'With the wild (ones) be wild'
I swiped that picture from this excellent site which also hosts this fine page dealing with Papal Coats of Arms to be found about the city.
Particularly impressive is this detail from the Triumph of Divine Providence by Pietro di Cortona which incorporates the arms of the Barberini Pope Urban VIII.

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