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16 subcategories
ANGELS

ANGELS

Apostles

APOSTLES

Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Churches and Cathedrals

CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS

Clergy

CLERGY

Compendium Jesus Christ

COMPENDIUM JESUS CHRIST

Cult Objects and Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

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Detail of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice.
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Detail of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice.

Interior of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. View through the central nave towards transept and apse. Mosaics, begun in the 11th century, cover more than 4000 sq.m. Iconostasis with 14 statues of Saint Mary and the apostles.
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Interior of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. View through the central nave towards...

View of the central nave of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. Foreground, above: the so-called Pentecost cupola with the Holy Ghost descending upon the apostles. Mosaics, begun in the 11th century, cover more than 4000 sq.m of the basilica's walls.
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View of the central nave of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. Foreground, abov...

The so-called "Ascension-cupola", the central cupola of the basilica Saint Mark in Venice, shows Christ's ascension from a circle of apostles and Saint Mary. Mosaics cover more than 4000 m2 of the Basilica's walls.
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The so-called "Ascension-cupola", the central cupola of the basilica Saint Ma...

"Pentecost cupola" with apostles receiving the Holy Ghost and, behind, the "Ascension cupola", Saint Mary and apostles. Mosaics cover more than 4000 sq.m of the walls of St. Mark's Basilica.
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"Pentecost cupola" with apostles receiving the Holy Ghost and, behind, the "...

View of the central nave of St. Mark's basilica, from the iconostasis towards the "Ascension cupola". Mosaics cover more than 4000 sq.m of the Basilica's walls.
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View of the central nave of St. Mark's basilica, from the iconostasis tow...

The iconostasis, which separates choir and apse from the central nave of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. 14 statues (Saint Mary, Saint John Baptist and the 12 apostles) by Dalle Masegne, 1394. See 15-04-04/40,41
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The iconostasis, which separates choir and apse from the central nave of...

The iconostasis, which separates choir and apse from the central nave of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. Detail: four apostles and St. John Baptist. Saint Mary on the far side of the cross. See 15-04-04/39,41
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The iconostasis, which separates choir and apse from the central nave of St....

Iconostasis and one of two pulpits to the right and left of it. The iconostasis separates choir and apse from the central nave of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. See 15-04-04/39,40
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Iconostasis and one of two pulpits to the right and left of it. The iconosta...

Ciborium, six 12th century columns and capitals of black and white marble. Left aisle of St. Mark's Basilica.
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Ciborium, six 12th century columns and capitals of black and white marble....

The high altar of St. Mark's Basilica with the tomb of Saint Mark. The tabernacle rests on four syriac columns of oriental alabaster, carved with scenes from the lives of Christ and Saint Mary.
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The high altar of St. Mark's Basilica with the tomb of Saint Mark. The taber...

One of the carved alabaster columns from the tabernacle of the high altar in St. Mark's Basilica, Venice, showing scenes of the life of Christ. Details: Crucifixion, Christ lamb, entry into Jerusalem.
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One of the carved alabaster columns from the tabernacle of the high altar in St...