Thursday, September 16, 2010

Destruction of the Tiara

The Vatican's Aula Nervi, dedicated in 1971.

This stemma can be seen near the main entrance.

It ought to be replaced with a newer version with tiara.

6 comments:

  1. My gosh, the more I know the Vatican the more repulsion I feel for it.

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  2. Actually, the shape of the Mitre suggests to me that it was started as a Tiara, and modified into a Mitre at a later stage . . .

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  3. I guess we're just smarter than the Supreme Pontiffs who allow/ed this.

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