Friday, July 5, 2013

SKYWATCH--St. Cyr and his mother, Juliette

Early morning in St. Cirq-Lapopie, which is nearly always foggy then.  This is a silhouette of the church St. Cyr.  St. Cyr and his mother were martyred in 304 a.d.  You can read about that right here.

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14 comments:

Steffi said...

Great photo for SWF,Bibi!Thank you for sharing!

Yogi♪♪♪ said...

Great pic!

eileeninmd said...

Lovely photo! Thanks for sharing, have a happy weekend!

Olivier said...

superbe contre jour

Gemma Wiseman said...

Amazing mood of mystery in this beautiful photo!

Gaelyn said...

Powerful image.

Meghana Hassan said...

Beautiful..

Indrani said...

This is absolutely beautiful!

Lowell said...

A wonderful shot...would be great on the cover of a book about our mythological past. :)

Daryl said...

fabulous mood captured here .. i have been such a bad blog comment leaver .. apologies

Genie -- Paris and Beyond said...

Your haunting and lovely photo is a memorable tribute to the terrible story behind the martyrdom.

Bises,
Genie

Alexa said...

Such a somber sky (but beautiful). I'm playing catch-up after days and days of too much work—am loving your French photos!

TheChieftess said...

This is really lovely...very ethereal...

Juliette said...

Beautiful. Dramatic!!

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