Christmas in Perugia, Dec. 2009

The Bridge of Signs

High tide in Piazza San Marco

The tourist parade in Piazza San Marco

Santa Claus, Venice

Chihuahua in stroller, baby in arms, Venice

The Grand Canal, Venice

Cirrus sunset, Venice

The gorgeous pious women of Tiepolo's Stations of the Cross

Venetian faces, Tiepolo's Stations of the Cross, San Polo

Rialto Bridge

Laptop and gondola, Venice

Hospital Pharmacy, San Giovanni e Paolo

Saint Catherine's right foot, San Zanipolo

Votive Madonna with diamond, earring, and a bracelet on Child

Votive Madonna with earing, rosary and Child, San Zanipolo

Veronese's Adoration of the Shepherds, San Zanipolo

Veronese's Adoration of the Shepherds, detail

Saints by Belline, San Zanipolo

Ceiling of the Sacristy

Veronese's Ascention, Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo

Venice cats

Window and Shrine, Venice

Focaccia di Venezia, aka Panettone

Cold pigeon, Piazza San Marco

Hungry pigeons, Piazza San Marco