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The ornate Baroque interior of St. Peter's Church in Vienna, Austria, looking down the nave toward the gilded high altar. The vaulted ceiling is adorned with frescoes and gold stucco, flanked by elaborate side altars with gilded sculptures. Natural light streams through windows in the dome above. Several visitors stand in the pews below

St. Peter's Church
Baroque Splendour in the Heart of Vienna
2015

Standing inside St. Peter's Church, Vienna — where Baroque architecture reaches its most breathtaking. Every inch is gilded, sculpted, and painted to perfection. 🏛️✨

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#Vienna #Baroque #Austria #Architecture #Travel #Travel

Tower arch to chancel #HolyTrinityAbbotsLeigh #NorthSomerset for #StonemasonryMonday

Three bay north and south aisles of pointed moulded arches on piers of four engaged shafts each separated by cavetto (hollow) moulding

#fontsonFriday
15th century font at St Mary the Virgin, Mortlake

Wonderful 5-light window with cusped stepped lights. South aisle, east #StMaryPortbury #NorthSomerset #JustPlainGlass

At last the wonderous windows of #StMaryPortbury #NorthSomerset, in chronological order (approximately), part E: north chantry. Chancel east. Pointed 3-light with cusped #Ogee lights. Richly moulded mullions. Plain label and stops. Perpendicular-style. Mid C15 (or Victorian copy)

The Norman west door of the former monastic church of St. Bee’s Priory in Cumbria. The Benedictine priory was founded between 1120 and 1135 and was subordinate to St. Mary’s Abbey in York. 📸 My own. #AdoorableThursday #StBees #Cumbria

Sequoia National Park, California 📍

Window depicting the scenes from the history of the Benedictine Order in the Bauchun Chapel, Norwich Cathedral.
This window was designed by Moira Forsyth and made in 1964 by Dennis King of G King & Son #cathedrals #stainedglass #benedictine #norwich #windows #history #heritage #architecture

St Mary the Virgin Hanbury.

#adoorablethursday #ironworkthursdsay #dailydoor

St Agnes Moseley.

Font cover designed by James Alfred Swan and carved by Richard Pancheri of the Bromsgrove Guild.

#fontsonfriday

St Peter’s Church, Pudleston-cum-Whyle, Herefordshire. #fontsonFriday #adoorableThursday

One of the most serene locations in London. The Norman Nave of St Bartholomew the Great

Among the giants of Sequoia National Park, California ❤️

14th century church, St James Southam.

#windowsonwednesday

More wonderful carving #littleadventures26 Ely Cathedral

St Matthew, Carver Street, Sheffield earlier today. Beyond the nave altar, JD Sedding's chancel, reredos and east window await.

Julian of Norwich's cell in St Julian's Church, Norwich. Julian's cell was discovered as a result of WWII bombing and reconstructed. Now a beautiful, tranquil and peaceful space for reflection and prayer.
📸December 2024

Night of Falling Stars
Art Print: www.inprnt.com/gallery/ryot...

More from St Giles church Malvern ⛪🙏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Sanctuary...

The finest of the #ScamperDownTheSomersetCoast #HuttonToBrentKnoll leg is found at #StChristopherLympsham

St John the Baptist Baginton.

#fontsonfriday

Brill war memorial panelling. Second World War.

Brill war memorial panelling. All Saints’ Church, Brill, Buckinghamshire. Second World War. #LestWeForget

All Saints' Margaret Street, London

Looking West through the screen at Holy Cross, Middlezoy, Somerset. The screen dates from about 1500.

O Lord, grant us a quiet night and a peaceful end. #Compline

The Church, Banff
Isabel Stadelbauer
1943

Sanctuary....

The choice chancel from the #PortisheadToWestonSuperMare leg of the #ScamperDownTheSomersetCoast. The bare stone, stillness and sanctity of #StPeterWestonInGordano

Robert Abele ~ Stick of Gold, 2025

1919 Gothic Revival St Colman's Cathedral

1919 Gothic Revival St Colman's Cathedral seen beyond the colorful row houses in the seaport town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland

Edinburgh, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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