Cathedral basilica

The St. Louis Cathedral Basilica is one of the best examples of Romanesque architecture on the outside and Byzantine architecture on the inside west of the Mississippi. Quoting Wikipedia: "In 1912, installation of mosaics in the interior began. Completed in 1988, it contains 41.5 million glass tesserae pieces applying over 7,000 colors. Covering 83,000 square feet (8,000 m²), it is one of the largest mosaic collections in the world, and was created by 20 different artists including Hildreth…

Il Duomo, Milan - Italy ✨ Picture by @_enk #pgdaily #pgstar

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. I was lucky to have the place pretty much to myself for a half hour. Photo Madness...

The Basilica of Saint-Denis is the earliest known example of Gothic architecture and provided a model for ecclesiastical structures throughout the Middle Ages.

Explore the history and architecture of Santhome Cathedral Basilica in Chennai, India. Learn about its significance as a religious and historical landmark.

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Andrea K. Scott on Markus Brunetti’s photographs of church façades.

Join me here: Google+ | Facebook | Twitter | Prints | HDR Cookbook | YouTube | Highlight Commands: F: fave this image | L: view large on black | Ctrl+D: bookmark page The story of this photo: This is a closed area of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. It looks like nobody else was there, but actually I had to fight with about 10000 other people for a good spot to take this photo. That's also why it is not exactly symmetrical. I hope this is not too much blasphemy, but it really looked like this…