Jun. 10 - Torino, Pavia, Milano
Torino - Piazza San Carlo
Torino - Caffè Baratti e Milano, mid 19C, over Piazza Castello
Torino - Caffè Baratti e Milano, over Galleria Subalpina
Torino - Museo Egizio - Statues of pharaohs
Torino - Museo Egizio - Ramesses with Amon and wife Mut
Torino - Museo Egizio - Claudio scared by mummy
Torino - Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Torino - Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I, over the river Po
Torino - Mole Antonelliana
Torino - Mole - Guglia - view towards Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Torino - Palazzo Madama - external fortress
Torino - Palazzo Madama - gothic seat
Torino - Palazzo Madama - room with medieval carvings and paintings
Torino - Palazzo Madama - Les tres belles heures - van Eyck c.1420: Birth of the Baptist and Baptism of Jesus
Torino - Piazza San Carlo - Betty in the Caffè Torino
Sacra di San Michele - external view
Sacra di San Michele - great staircase: capitals with monsters c.1120
Sacra di San Michele - Romanic-Gothic church entrance
Sacra di San Michele - Church - main nave
Sacra di San Michele - view from Torre della Bell'Alda
Torino - Basilica di Superga, 1717
Torino - Basilica di Superga - internal view of the dome
Torino - Basilica di Superga - cloister
Asti - Museo civico - Betty in the Cripta di S.Anastasio, 11C
Asti - Museo civico - Medieval carving, with computer-reconstruction of lost original painting
Asti - Via Alberti - Betty
Asti - Claudio with his new photography monopod, sipping caffè in Piazza Statuto
Asti - Duomo
Asti - Duomo - nave
Asti - Duomo - organ by Serassi 1844, recently restored
Asti - Duomo - great organ by Serassi - console where Claudio played
Asti - Duomo - baptismal font, c.1000, over Roman capital
Pavia - Castello - external
Pavia - Castello - internal
Certosa di Pavia - general view
Certosa di Pavia - facade, 1508
Certosa di Pavia - facade, left upper detail
Certosa di Pavia - facade, left lower detail
Certosa di Pavia - facade, right upper detail
Certosa di Pavia - facade, right lower detail
Certosa di Pavia - facade, right lower perspective
Certosa di Pavia - entrance
Certosa di Pavia - window - Assumption
Certosa di Pavia - transept
Certosa di Pavia - ceiling covered with lapis lazuli
Certosa di Pavia - small cloister
Certosa di Pavia - large cloister
Certosa di Pavia - large cloister with decorations in terracotta
Pavia - Church of San Michele - crucifix in wood and silver, 10C (see Claudio reflected)
Vigevano - Claudio in the Piazza Ducale
Milano - Via Lecco 10, where Angelo (Claudio's father) lived 1910-1939
Milano - Duomo - external view
Milano - Duomo - external decorations
Milano - Duomo - La Madonnina
Milano - Duomo - central nave
Milano - Duomo - organs
Milano - Duomo - medieval windows
Milano - Betty in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, 1877
Milano - Piazza_Cordusio, with the Generali building where Angelo worked in 1929-1939
Milano - Castello Sforzesco - entrance
Milano - Castello Sforzesco - detail
Milano - Castello Sforzesco - courtyard - Betty
Milano - Cast.Sforzesco - Museo di Arte Antica: Betty behind Ciborio, c.1470
Milano - Castello Sforzesco - courtyard
Milano - Santa Maria delle Grazie - Google Earth view, with location of Leonardo's Cenacolo
Milano - Santa Maria delle Grazie - Leonardo's Last Supper, c.1498, recently restored
Milano - Santa Maria delle Grazie - external view of the church's apse
Milano - Marcallo - The printed menu for the marvellous party thrown by harpsichordist Franz Silvestri, celebrating Claudio's 64th birthday
Milano - Marcallo - Claudio (standing, right) with Franz Silvestri (seated, left) and other musicians
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