Tuscan Irrelevancies IX: two marys


A photograph of the facade of the Basilica of Mary of the Angels and Martyrs, a church in Rome. The brick facade is built into an ancient Roman structure with three large arched entrances.
Basilica of Mary of the Angels and Martyrs
on the same afternoon i visit both
one famous for angels and martyrs
like so many marys
i’ve encountered this trip
the other where
finally
she takes the win
or as it’s more officially known
Santa Maria Della Vittoria
st mary of the victory

i’m so pleased
at this protean feminism
i forget
to take a picture

your thoughts?