15 June 2006

Guardie svizzere


here an image about switzerland soldiers in S. Peter at Vatican City .
It's 500 years that they protect pope.

Un immagine delle guardie svizzere in San Pietro . Città del Vaticano.
Sono 500 anni di fedeltà al papa.

8 comments:

la femme said...

Weren't those colourful uniforms designed by Raphael? or another equally famous Italian artist?

Celine said...

They certainly would be hard to miss. Very bright uniforms. Good job on capturing the colors.

Kris said...

certainly hard to miss :)

Andrea said...

some lovely colorful pictures since my last visit..they look too cute I love their expresion, like whats he doing.....

midnitebara said...

colorful costumes / uniforms. They look so serious , well guarding the pope is a serious thing,right!

Maria Camera said...

I think Michelangelo designed them.

Anonymous said...

is it possible, if you have more photo's, of the vatican swiss guard's? thank's illaria, NY..

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