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

Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings

Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, arcades

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, arcades Évora, Portugal

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, azulejo tiles of the arcades

University of Évora, College of the Holy Spirit, Cloister of the General Studies, azulejo tiles of the arcades Évora, Portugal

St. Mark's Basilica, west elevation with bell tower (campanile)

St. Mark's Basilica, west elevation with bell tower (campanile) 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

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

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail

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

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal archivolts detail

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

Pienza Cathedral, main facade

Pienza Cathedral, main facade Pienza, Tuscany, Italy

Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Atrium of the Four Gates

Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Atrium of the Four Gates Vatican City, Holy See

Vatican Museums, Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi

Vatican Museums, Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi Vatican City, Holy See

Vatican Museums, Vatican Pinacotheca, sgraffito painting

Vatican Museums, Vatican Pinacotheca, sgraffito painting Vatican City, Holy See

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, interior

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, interior Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, behind Marian column

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, behind Marian column Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

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

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, southwest elevation

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, southwest elevation Nairobi, Kenya

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, ceiling of the crossing

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, ceiling of the crossing Nairobi, Kenya

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

Church of the Moravian Brethren, ridge turret

Church of the Moravian Brethren, ridge turret Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Brethren’s House, Eastern Front Building (Little Brethren’s House), northeast elevation

Moravian Brethren’s House, Eastern Front Building (Little Brethren’s House), northeast elevation Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

House Lindegade № 19, facade detail

House Lindegade № 19, facade detail Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Church of Tyrstrup, facade detail of the apse

Church of Tyrstrup, facade detail of the apse Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Holy Spirit Hospital, wall painting with Majestas Domini motif and medallions with the founders of the hospital

Holy Spirit Hospital, wall painting with Majestas Domini motif and medallions with the founders of the hospital Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

groined vault with ceiling paintings

Holy Spirit Hospital, groined vault with ceiling paintings Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, pulpit

Holy Spirit Hospital, pulpit Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, detail of the rood screen

Holy Spirit Hospital, detail of the rood screen Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Holy Spirit Hospital, rose window with Our Lady and Child

Holy Spirit Hospital, rose window with Our Lady and Child Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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

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

Saint Mary's Cathedral, crossing tower

Saint Mary's Cathedral, crossing tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Mary's Cathedral, upper part of the westwork

Saint Mary's Cathedral, upper part of the westwork Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, masonry of the southwestern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, masonry of the southwestern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, eastern crossing tower and southeastern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, eastern crossing tower and southeastern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, upper structure of the west choir

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

Nîmes Natural History Museum, Jules Salles Gallery

Nîmes Natural History Museum, Jules Salles Gallery Nîmes, Occitania, France

Church of Saint Baudilus, main portal

Church of Saint Baudilus, main portal Nîmes, Occitania, France

Hagia Sophia, matroneum

Hagia Sophia, matroneum Istanbul, Turkey