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Palladio,Andrea

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Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Apse of the church of the "White Monastery",Sohaq, Egypt. The monastery was founded in the 4th century and at the height of its importance in the 5th century, housed about 4.000 monks.
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Apse of the church of the "White Monastery",Sohaq, Egypt. The monastery was...

Notre Dame de Paris;the central portal,the portal of the Last Judgement,detail.Lower register: resurrection;center:weighing of souls,the damned are led away.
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Notre Dame de Paris;the central portal,the portal of the Last Judgement,de...

Notre Dame de Paris;the right-hand portal,portal of Sainte Anne, detail.Lower register:Saints Anne and Joachim.Center:Life of the Virgin Saint Anne July 26th
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Notre Dame de Paris;the right-hand portal,portal of Sainte Anne, detail....

Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first Christian church was built on the foundations of a Roman Jupiter sanctuary. The present building was begun in 1163 and finished (except for the spires), in 1330.
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Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first Christian church was bui...

Notre Dame de Paris, the portal of the Virgin; left- hand portal of the West facade. Tympanon shows angels lifting Saint Mary from her tomb in the presence of Christ and the apostles; above, the Coronation of the Virgin.
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Notre Dame de Paris, the portal of the Virgin; left- hand portal of the West...

Notre Dame de Paris;the central portal,the portal of the Last Judgement.Lower register:resurrection; center:weighing of souls,the damned are led away; top:Christ Judge;the Virgin and St.John Apostle inter- cede for mankind.
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Notre Dame de Paris;the central portal,the portal of the Last Judgement.Lo...

Notre Dame de Paris;the right-hand portal,portal of Sainte Anne.Lower register:Saints Anne and Joachim. Center:Life of the Virgin;tympanon:a Romanesque Virgin enthroned,dating from before the construction of the portal,King Louis VII and bishop Sully kneel r. and l. Saint's day: 26 July
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Notre Dame de Paris;the right-hand portal,portal of Sainte Anne.Lower re...

Centrepiece of the Cross of Melk. Gold, semi-precious stones, pearls, one cameo (1360)
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Centrepiece of the Cross of Melk. Gold, semi-precious ston...

Head of a King of Judah, from the Cathedral Notre-Dame, Paris (1220-1230)
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Head of a King of Judah, from the Cathedral Notre-Dame...

Chartres Cathedral, the west- or royal portal. Center: Christ of the Book of Revelation, surrounded by the four beasts symbolizing the evangelists. Around 1145
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Chartres Cathedral, the west- or royal portal. Center: Christ of the Bo...

Chartres Cathedral, the west- or royal portal. Center: Christ of the Book of Revelation, surrounded by the four beasts symbolizing the evangelists. Around 1145 Apo 4: 7
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Chartres Cathedral, the west- or royal portal. Center: Christ of the B...

Cloisters of the Abbey-church of Koenigslutter, Germany, 12th
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Cloisters of the Abbey-church of Koenigslutter, Germany, 12th