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FEFESILIO ·12 photographs ·4 Oct 2008 – 4 Oct 2008 ·1 days
Where
Orta · PIEMONTE
When
4 Oct 2008 – 4 Oct 2008
1 days · trip of 2008
Who
PIERO FELISIO · @FESILIO · TORINO
How
Travel diary
The story

The Sacred Mount of Orta with scenes from the life of Saint Francis.

The journey's photographs

12 photographs · click to open them full screen

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Stone avenue beside old wall and white chapel, sunlight filtering through treesSan Giulio Island with basilica and houses surrounded by Lake OrtaFresco of a bishop in cope welcoming a kneeling man, surrounded by onlookersBackpacker examines a frescoed chapel with stone columns among treesStatues of kneeling friars before the pope and cardinals, pale frescoed wallsPolychrome sculptural group with angels around a lifeless bodyRound stone chapel with arches, among sunlit trees in a parkStatues of praying friars in worn brown robes before a painted tree muralChapel with life-sized painted statues, robed monks amid dramatic figuresBaroque fresco with angels and clouds painted on a church ceilingPainted terracotta statue group: peasant crowd and rearing horse, soft lightChapel at Sacro Monte di Varallo, terracotta statues of an ecclesiastical council

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