Architecture


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Ancient Architecture

ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE

Baroque Architecture

BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

Castles

CASTLES

France

FRANCE

Interior

INTERIOR

Islamic Architecture

ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

Louvre

LOUVRE

Medieval Architecture

MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

Modern Architecture

MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Palladio,Andrea

PALLADIO,ANDREA

Prehistoric Architecture

PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE

Renaissance Architecture

RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Saint Mary and the Child in a mandorla.                
Fresco (1031) in the apse of the basilica.
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Saint Mary and the Child in a mandorla. Fresco (1031) in the aps...

The south transept of the basilica of Aquileia, Italy. 
Renaissance rostra have been added in the 15th. The    
wooden ceiling resembles the hull of a ship.
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The south transept of the basilica of Aquileia, Italy. Renaissance rostra have...

Burial of Saint Mark in St. Mark's Basilica, Venice.   
The mosaic above one of the five portals in the facade 
of the Basilica di San Marco shows the original, 11th  
century church without later additions.
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Burial of Saint Mark in St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. The mosaic above one of...

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...