Door Knockers

A three-panel collage of ornate metal door knockers. From left to right: a golden coiled snake on a gray door; a weathered, teal and bronze mythological sea creature on an orange door; and a bronze hand holding a ball (a Hand of Fatima) on a blue door.

The Best Door Knockers

by Jennifer (aka Dr. J)

Open the post to find out which door was declared door of the week. This week’s theme was knockers.

Lyre shaped door knocker featuring fish, two mermaids, and an angel in Bologna Italy.

Italian Door Knockers: A Photo Tour of Bologna’s Exquisite Entrances

by Jennifer (aka Dr. J)

Normally I look at the big picture when it comes to door anatomy: the door frame, the transom, as well as the broader facade that… Read More »Italian Door Knockers: A Photo Tour of Bologna’s Exquisite Entrances