taken with an early digital camera - click on the thumbnails to
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the Rosario, outside Giorgio's
front door |
Duomo from the Piano dei Mantellini |
a drummer of the
Comparsa of the Snail |
piccolomini arms
on one of their palaces |

spectators watch the
Comparsa pass |

lining up on the steps
of the Duomo... |

... and gossiping |

Palazzo Pubblico
at the time of a Prova |

looking down on the Campo |

Via di Citta from the facciatone |

the Comparsa gets
ready in costume |