Showing posts with label Serbia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Serbia. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Visitantes de todos partes

Welcome, visitors from the most recent nations to join the flag collection here!

Of Uruguay, Wikipedia notes this:
In November 2007 it became the first Latin American country and the second in the American Continent to recognize same-sex civil unions at the national level.
Very progressive. ¡Muy impresionante!


Here are two pieces of sacred art from Serbia. [Both via Wikipedia]
Miroslav Gospels, one of the oldest
surviving documents written in
Serbian Church Slavonic
The White Angel in Mileševa monastery,
1230s, Latin period of Byzantine art


Here are almost 8 minutes of images and music from Uruguay:


And here is some Serbian Folk Music:


--the BB