{"id":18077,"date":"2024-09-25T09:10:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T16:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=18077"},"modified":"2024-09-25T09:10:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T16:10:11","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-the-statues-of-pont-destaing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-the-statues-of-pont-destaing\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: the Statues of Pont d&#8217;Estaing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">A<\/span>s I mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-pont-destaing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yesterday<\/a>, Estaing&#8217;s bridge over the River Lot has two pieces of art at its center, facing each other across the bridge. On one side there stands a Cross, and on the other side facing the Cross is a statue of <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fran%C3%A7ois_d%27Estaing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blessed\u00a0Fran\u00e7ois d&#8217;Estaing<\/a>, the Bishop of Rodez who was responsible for the construction of the bridge. And here they are. I particularly like the sculpture of the lace on the Bishop&#8217;s surplice, which I find to be exquisite work.  <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1699\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/53378297073_9379655da4_o-copy-1536x1019.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>25 August 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> Estaing, Aveyron D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"597\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08.png 955w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-150x94.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"437\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1024x437.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1536x655.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-2048x873.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned yesterday, Estaing&#8217;s bridge over the River Lot has two pieces of art at its center, facing each other across the bridge. On one side there stands a Cross, and on the other side facing the Cross is a statue of Blessed\u00a0Fran\u00e7ois d&#8217;Estaing, the Bishop of Rodez who was responsible for the construction of the bridge. And here [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2023","category-via-podiensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18079,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18077\/revisions\/18079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}