Italy – The Duomo, Firenze

There are some things you just can’t capture in a photograph. Actually, I take that back. There are A LOT of things you can’t capture in a photograph. And this post on the subject of the Duomo in Firenze/Florence will not give you much of an idea as to the sheer size of this building.  It really is beyond description. You’ll just have to accept that you need to visit to really understand that.

But the beauty of such a massive building, apart from, well, it’s beauty, is that there is so much of it with photographic appeal – the actual art of the exterior as well as the contents of the interior. I suspect I could have taken many more photos, but did I mention is was hot? It really was hot. And the heat gave me the cosmic droop. So again, here are the ones that made the cut.

18mm, 1/160 sec, f/13, ISO 100

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