Vizi capitali

October 6, 2006

Un po’ di tempo fa si parlava con qualcuno dei vizi capitali. Ecco, ho trovato la galleria della bravissima artista Marta Dahlig che ha rappresentato graficamente i vizi. Semplicemente sublime.

Avarizia (manca)

Invidia (manca)

Lussuria (celo)

Accidia (celo)

Vanità (CELO!)

Gola (celo)

Non sono riuscita a trovare l’ira (comunque ho anche quella)

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