Posts in the "Historic Context" Category

  • Florentine Historical Parade

    People crowded around the Capella Medici to commemorate the life of Anna Maria Luisa de’ Medici on February 18th, the date that marks her death.  Anna Maria Luisa was the last member of the Medici dynasty.
    Bianca, United States

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  • Celebrating the Life of Anna Maria Luisa de’ Medici

    This picture shows the traditional attire of participants in official Florentine parades and ceremonies.  It was really a sight to see.
    Bianca, United States

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  • Chaotic Carnival…

    Carnival in Venice. It’s very famous in all over the world.  This is the famous Rialt Bridge. Full of people!  My friend and I were tired out and we couldn’t arrived to the “piazza San. Marco” …
    Azusa, Japan

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  • Anna Maria Luisa de Medici

    On February 18th many people dress up in elaborate costumes in Florence, Italy, play instruments and parade the streets to honor the death of Anna Maria Luisa de Medici.
    Kelly, Hong Kong

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  • The bath house in Tbilisi

    These old bathes in Tbilisi, Georgia, are built in the historical center, where – according to the legend – the king of  Georgia discovered hot springs while hunting and founded a new capital (it was the 5th century).
    Natia, Georgia

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  • Georgian mountain house

    People used to live in houses like this in Caucasus mountains.
    Natia, Georgia

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  • Mumbai

    Mumbai is one of the most architecturaly interesting cities. I was fascinated by its eclectic buildings. In this case the influences from the colonial era are evident.
    Natia, Georgia

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  • Wonderful Siena

    This weekend we were in Siena,Italy. I’ve never seen such a place as Siena – very beautiful and I think one of the best preserved town.
    Nina, Georgia

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