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Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, Main Church, statue of Saint Paul
Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, Main Church, statue of Saint Paul Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay
National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, niche with doors
National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, niche with doors Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
Delft City Hall, facade detail with niches
Delft City Hall, facade detail with niches Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
Vatican Museums, Vatican Pinacotheca, facade detail with niche
Vatican Museums, Vatican Pinacotheca, facade detail with niche Vatican City, Holy See
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia
Saint Devota Church, facade niche with the statue of Saint Devota
Saint Devota Church, facade niche with the statue of Saint Devota Ravin de Sainte-Dévote, Monaco
Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure), niches (chini khana)
Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure), niches (chini khana) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Roman Forum, Temple of Romulus, niche with early Christian mural painting
Roman Forum, Temple of Romulus, niche with early Christian mural painting Rome, Lazio, Italy
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia
Mausoleum of Theodoric, arched niche
Mausoleum of Theodoric, arched niche Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia
Innsbruck Cathedral, facade niches with statues of the Saintes Notburga and Ingenuin
Innsbruck Cathedral, facade niches with statues of the Saintes Notburga and Ingenuin Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Mausoleum of Theodoric, northern crypt niche
Mausoleum of Theodoric, northern crypt niche Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, niche
National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, niche Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue
Rajsna Colonnade, niche with statue Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia
Mausoleum of Theodoric, eastern crypt niche
Mausoleum of Theodoric, eastern crypt niche Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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