work type by function

ceremonial structure

Koutoubia Mosque, south elevation

Koutoubia Mosque, south elevation Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

Bou Inania Madrasa, detail of the stucco and zellige facade

Bou Inania Madrasa, detail of the stucco and zellige facade Fez, Fez-Meknes, Morocco

Bolzano Victory Monument, south-east elevation

Bolzano Victory Monument, south-east elevation Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige / South Tyrol, Italy

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, southwest elevation

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

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, adjacent building "icon store" 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

Church of Saint Stephen of the Knights

Church of Saint Stephen of the Knights Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Candelaria Church, dome

Candelaria Church, dome Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi of Ouro Preto, in the evening

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi of Ouro Preto, in the evening Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Humayun's Tomb, west elevation at sundown

Humayun's Tomb, west elevation at sundown New Delhi, India

Candelaria Church, main door

Candelaria Church, main portal Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Roman Temple of Évora, southwest elevation

Roman Temple of Évora, southwest elevation Évora, Portugal

Roman Temple of Évora, capitals

Roman Temple of Évora, capitals Évora, Portugal

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Gate of San Ildefonso / Gate of Al-Hakam II

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Gate of San Ildefonso / Gate of Al-Hakam II Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Kupa Synagogue, interior

Kupa Synagogue, interior Cracow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Kupa Synagogue, interior

Kupa Synagogue, interior Cracow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Speyer Cathedral, nave

Speyer Cathedral, nave Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, frescoes of the nave

Speyer Cathedral, frescoes of the nave Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, nave

Speyer Cathedral, nave Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

St Mark's Basilica, west elevation

St. Mark's Basilica, west elevation Venice, Veneto, Italy

St Mark's Basilica, tympanum and lunette of the Saint Alypius portal with mosaic 'relocation of St Mark's body'

St. Mark's Basilica, tympanum and lunette of the Saint Alypius portal with mosaic 'relocation of St Mark's body' Venice, Veneto, Italy

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, facade ornament

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, facade ornament Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, South Portal detail

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, South Portal detail Lisbon, Portugal

St. Charles Church, mirroring in the reflection pool

St. Charles Church, mirroring in the reflection pool Vienna, Austria

St. Charles Church, eastern column top with pavilion

St. Charles Church, eastern column top with pavilion Vienna, Austria

Haji Ali Dargah, southwest elevation

Haji Ali Dargah, southwest elevation Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Haji Ali Dargah, gate

Haji Ali Dargah, gate Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Shri Dhakleshwar Mahadev Temple, main facade

Shri Dhakleshwar Mahadev Temple, main facade Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal statues

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

Parish Church of Mary at the Mountain, pulpit

Parish Church of Mary at the Mountain, pulpit Hallstatt, Upper Austria, Austria

Roman Forum, Temple of Romulus, architrave of the portico

Roman Forum, Temple of Romulus, architrave of the portico Rome, Lazio, Italy

Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb, mausoleum, east elevation

Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb, mausoleum, east elevation Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Spanish Synagogue, interior

Spanish Synagogue, interior Prague, Czechia

Spanish Synagogue, rose window

Spanish Synagogue, rose window Prague, Czechia

Church of Atlántida, interior

Church of Atlántida, interior Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, light openings

Church of Atlántida, light openings Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, front facade and undulating side walls

Church of Atlántida, front facade and undulating side walls Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Church of Atlántida, northeast elevation with entrance to the crypt

Church of Atlántida, northeast elevation with entrance to the crypt Atlántida, Department of Canelones, Uruguay

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, southwest elevation

Basilica of the Most Holy Sacrament, southwest elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Innsbruck Cathedral, west elevation

Innsbruck Cathedral, west elevation Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

Jesuit Church, interior

Jesuit Church, interior Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, west elevation

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, west elevation Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Church of Good Jesus of the Martyrdoms, west elevation

Church of Good Jesus of the Martyrdoms, west elevation Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

New Church, east elevation

New Church, east elevation The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), Walloon Church, southwest elevation

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), Walloon Church, southwest elevation Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Holy Ghost Cathedral, north elevation

Holy Ghost Cathedral, north elevation Mombasa, Kenya

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, main facade

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, main facade Mombasa, Kenya

former Synagogue of Telč, southeast elevation

former Synagogue of Telč, southeast elevation Telč, Highlands Region, Czechia

Cathedral of Brasília, northwest elevation

Cathedral of Brasília, northwest elevation Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque, southwest elevation

Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque, southwest elevation Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, Main Church, nave with pulpit

Jesuit Mission of the Most Holy Trinity in Paraná, Main Church, nave with pulpit Trinidad, Itapúa, Paraguay

Roskilde Cathedral, Christian IV's chapel, interior

Roskilde Cathedral, Christian IV's chapel, interior Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark

Roskilde Cathedral, nave

Roskilde Cathedral, nave Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark

Church of Jelling, nave

Church of Jelling, nave Jelling, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Church of the Moravian Brethren, front of the southern wing

Church of the Moravian Brethren, front of the southern wing Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Candelaria Church, nave

Candelaria Church, nave Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

India Gate

India Gate, northeast elevation New Delhi, India

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Abd al-Rahman I naves

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Abd al-Rahman I naves Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, expansion by Almanzor

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, expansion by Almanzor Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Seville Cathedral, choir

Seville Cathedral, choir Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Temple of St. George the Victorious

Temple of St. George the Victorious Samara, Russia

Milan Cathedral, statue of St. Bartholomew Flayed

Milan Cathedral, statue of St. Bartholomew Flayed Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr (Skałka), nave

Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr (Skałka), nave Cracow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre (Sacré-Cœur)

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre (Sacre Coeur) Paris, Île-de-France, France

Grand Mosque of Paris, zellige (mosaic)

Grand Mosque of Paris, zellige (mosaic) Paris, Île-de-France, France

Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti

Fatehpur Sikri, Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

Chandraprabhu Jain Temple, mandapa

Jaisalmer Fort, Chandraprabhu Jain Temple, mandapa Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Modena Cathedral, west facade

Modena Cathedral, west facade Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Church of St. Leodegar, main facade (southwest elevation)

Church of St. Leodegar, main facade (southwest elevation) Lucerne, Switzerland

Chaumukha Jain Temple, Ranakpur, Akichaka, portico ceiling

Ranakpur Temple Complex, Chaumukha Jain Temple, Akichaka representation on the portico ceiling Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India

Temple of Aphaia, southeast elevation

Temple of Aphaia, southeast elevation Aegina, Attica, Greece

Church of Agios Nektarios, west elevation

Church of Agios Nektarios, west elevation Aegina, Attica, Greece

Church of Agios Nektarios, spire

Church of Agios Nektarios, spire Aegina, Attica, Greece

Almudena Cathedral, bronze door

Almudena Cathedral, bronze door Madrid, Spain

Saint Basil's Cathedral, south elevation

Saint Basil's Cathedral, south elevation Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of the Intercession of Most Holy Theotokos, iconostase

Saint Basil's Cathedral, Sanctuary of the Intercession of Most Holy Theotokos, iconostase Moscow, Russia

Süleymaniye Mosque, northwest facade detail, cupolas

Süleymaniye Mosque, northwest facade detail, cupolas Istanbul, Turkey

Süleymaniye Mosque, view from the madrasas of the mosque complex (külliye)

Süleymaniye Mosque, view from the madrasas of the mosque complex (külliye) Istanbul, Turkey

Koutoubia Mosque, minaret, east elevation

Koutoubia Mosque, minaret, east elevation Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God "Lifebearing Source" Sochi, Krasnodar Region, Russia

Candelaria Church, spire and dome

Candelaria Church, spire and dome Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi of Ouro Preto, in the evening

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi of Ouro Preto, in the evening Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Humayun's Tomb, western iwan, detail

Humayun's Tomb, western iwan, detail New Delhi, India

Acropolis, Erechtheion, southwest elevation

Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, southwest elevation Athens, Attica, Greece

Acropolis, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids

Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids Athens, Attica, Greece

Roman Temple of Évora, northwest elevation

Roman Temple of Évora, northwest elevation Évora, Portugal

Roman Temple of Évora, columns with capitals and architraves

Roman Temple of Évora, columns with capitals and architraves Évora, Portugal

Roman Temple of Évora, south elevation, podium

Roman Temple of Évora, south elevation, podium Évora, Portugal

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Gate of the Holy Spirit, detail

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Gate of the Holy Spirit, detail Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Speyer Cathedral, crypt, central hall

Speyer Cathedral, crypt, central hall Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, crypt, southern hall

Speyer Cathedral, crypt, southern hall Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, double chapel, lower chapel Saint Emmeran (Saint Martin)

Speyer Cathedral, double chapel, lower chapel Saint Emmeran (Saint Martin) Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, choir

Speyer Cathedral, choir Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, nave, capital

Speyer Cathedral, nave, half column capital Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Speyer Cathedral, southern side-aisle

Speyer Cathedral, southern side-aisle Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

St Mark's Basilica, tympana, archivolts and lunette of main portal and upper window

St. Mark's Basilica, tympana, archivolts and lunette of main portal and upper window Venice, Veneto, Italy

Our Lady Aparecida Church, east elevation

Our Lady Aparecida Church, east elevation Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Our Lady Aparecida Church, brise-soleil

Our Lady Aparecida Church, brise-soleil Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment and cupola

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment and cupola Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal