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Saint Devota Church, Jesus statue in front of a circular window with ornaments and coat of arms

Saint Devota Church, Jesus statue in front of a circular window with ornaments and coat of arms Ravin de Sainte-Dévote, Monaco

Basilica of San Vitale, column capitals

Basilica of San Vitale, column capitals Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Basilica of San Vitale, east facade detail (south elevation)

Basilica of San Vitale, east facade detail (south elevation) Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Basilica of San Vitale, floor mosaic

Basilica of San Vitale, floor mosaic Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Basilica of San Vitale, mosaic of the apse

Basilica of San Vitale, mosaic of the apse Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Basilica of San Vitale, mosaics of the apse with the Theodora panel

Basilica of San Vitale, mosaics of the apse with the Theodora panel Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, northwest elevation with the Church of the Annunciation

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, northwest elevation with the Church of the Annunciation Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, southwest elevation

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, southwest elevation Koper, Slovenia

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, artwork of the sculpture park “Forma Viva” in front of the Church of the Annunciation

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, artwork of the sculpture park “Forma Viva” in front of the Church of the Annunciation Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

Cathedral of Encarnación, choir

Cathedral of Encarnación, choir Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, native's house

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, native's house Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay

Church of Jelling, east facade

Church of Jelling, east facade Jelling, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Runestone of Harald Bluetooth, east elevation

Runestone of Harald Bluetooth, east elevation Jelling, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 9, south elevation

Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 9, south elevation Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Moravian Brethren’s House, courtyard

Moravian Brethren’s House, courtyard Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Sisters' House, at the Count Zinzendorf Square (former Church Square)

Sisters' House, at the Count Zinzendorf Square (former Church Square) Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Church of Tyrstrup, apse

Church of Tyrstrup, apse Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Holy Spirit Hospital, rear part of the building (southwest view)

Holy Spirit Hospital, rear part of the building (southwest view) Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, infirmary cabins

Holy Spirit Hospital, infirmary cabins Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, central gable with ridge turret and facade turrets

Holy Spirit Hospital, central gable with ridge turret and facade turrets Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, balustrade of the rood screen with picture panels

Holy Spirit Hospital, balustrade of the rood screen with picture panels Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, statue of Saint Bartholomew on the rood screen

Holy Spirit Hospital, statue of Saint Bartholomew on the rood screen Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, statue of Saint Anthony on the rood screen

Holy Spirit Hospital, statue of Saint Anthony on the rood screen Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, southeast elevation

Saint Michael’s Church, southeast elevation Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Mary's Cathedral, southern side chapels

Saint Mary's Cathedral, southern side chapels Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, Gothic windows of the side aisle

Saint Michael’s Church, Gothic windows of the side aisle Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, southwest elevation

Saint Michael’s Church, southwest elevation Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, detail of the west choir

Saint Michael’s Church, detail of the west choir Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, northwestern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, northwestern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Hagia Sophia, matroneum

Hagia Sophia, matroneum Istanbul, Turkey

Votive offerings at Our Lord of the Good End church

Votive offerings at Our Lord of the Good End church Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of Nikola Velikoretsky, onion dome

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of Nikola Velikoretsky, onion dome Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, spire

Saint Basil's Cathedral, spire Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of Basil the Blessed

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of Basil the Blessed Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, lower church corridor, mural paintings

Saint Basil's Cathedral, lower church corridor, mural paintings Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, mural paintings in the gallery

Saint Basil's Cathedral, mural paintings in the gallery Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, mural paintings of the gallery

Saint Basil's Cathedral, mural paintings of the gallery Moscow, Russia

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, east elevation

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, east elevation Sochi, Krasnodar Region, Russia

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, Iberian Icon of Mother of God Baptismal Church and Cyril and Methodius Sunday School Sochi, Krasnodar Region, Russia

Candelaria Church, spire

Candelaria Church, spire Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Candelaria Church, main portal

Candelaria Church, main portal Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Great Hall

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Great Hall Évora, Portugal

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, pediment with statues

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, pediment with statues Évora, Portugal

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, cloister

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, cloister Évora, Portugal

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, geography room

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, geography room Évora, Portugal

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, lecture room azulejo

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, lecture room azulejo Évora, Portugal

St. Mark's Basilica, tympanum with lunette mosaic 'Saint Mark's body venerated by the doge'

St. Mark's Basilica, tympanum with lunette mosaic 'Saint Mark's body venerated by the doge' Venice, Veneto, Italy

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail with gargoyle

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail with gargoyle Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal