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Interior of Antwerp cathedral (oil on canvas)
XKH150654 Interior of Antwerp cathedral (oil on canvas) by Steenwyck, Hendrik van (1550-1603); 91x122 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The East Prospect of St. Pauls Cathedral, engraved by R. Parr (fl. 1723-50)
XJF147918 The East Prospect of St. Pauls Cathedral, engraved by R. Parr (fl.1723-50) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

St John Chrysostom (c. 347-407) exiled by Empress Eudoxia (d. 404) (oil on panel)
BAL13708 St John Chrysostom (c.347-407) exiled by Empress Eudoxia (d.404) (oil on panel) by Constant, (Jean Joseph) Benjamin (1845-1902); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; (add.info)

Three Men Saved from the Sword, detail of scenes from the life of St. Nicholas of Myra
BAL134489 Three Men Saved from the Sword, detail of scenes from the life of St. Nicholas of Myra, 1502-04 (fresco) by Dionysius

The Angel appearing to St. Zacharias in the Temple, 1485-90 (fresco)
BAL130500 The Angel appearing to St. Zacharias in the Temple, 1485-90 (fresco) by Ghirlandaio, Davide (1452-1525) & Domenico (1449-94); Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Bellunoa'The Effect of the Earthquake on the Apse of the Cathedral, Earthquake In
Bellunoa'The Effect of the Earthquake on the Apse of the Cathedral, Earthquake in Italy 1873

Temple of Venus and Rome, Rome, Edward Lear, 1812-1888, British

QUEBEC: SAINTE-ANNE, 1901. Interior of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre in Quebec, Canada. Photo postcard, 1901

UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. Interior view of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911

FIRST CRUSADE, 1095. Pope Urban II summoning the whole of Christendom to arms on 27 November 1095, the tenth day of the Council of Clermont

France, Strasbourg, Cathedral

France, Strasbourg, Cathedral

France, Strasbourg, Cathedral

France, Strasbourg, Cathedral

San Cristoforo, Siena, Italy. Romanesque church with a Latin Cross layout, initially constructed in the 11th to 12th-century

Basilica of San Miniato al Monte closeup interior details, Florence, Tuscany
Basilica of San Miniato al Monte closeup interior details of apse icon in Florentine Romanesque architectural style, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Basilica of San Miniato al Monte interior details, Florence, Tuscany
Basilica of San Miniato al Monte interior details in Florentine Romanesque architectural style with massive apse mosaic, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Basilica of San Miniato al Monte interior details in Florence, Italy, a UNESCO Heritage site
Basilica of San Miniato al Monte interior details in Florentine Romanesque architectural style with massive apse mosaic in Florence, Tuscany, Italy

France, Strasbourg, Cathedral
France, Alsace, Strasbourg, the Grande Ile, UNESCO World Heritage, the Cathedral, interior

Malta, Valletta, St. Johns Co-Cathedral, interior, altar

Apse of Tewkesbury Abbey (Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin), Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Early plan for the basilica at El Escorial monastery in Spain. Drawing by architect Juan de Herrera, c1570
EL ESCORIAL: BASILICA. Early plan for the basilica at El Escorial monastery in Spain. Drawing by architect Juan de Herrera, c1570

Italy, Marche, Urbino, Historic Centre of Urbino, Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site

Italy, Emilia Romagna Region, mosaic of decorations with twisted cornucopias, flowers and birds UNESCO World Heritage Site, 538-545

Italy, Emilia Romagna Region, apse mosaic in Basilica of San Vitale UNESCO World Heritage Site, 6th Century

Italy, Emilia Romagna Region, Ravenna, presbytery and Apse with mosaics in Basilica of San Vitale UNESCO World Heritage Site, 6th Century

Malta, Hagar Qim megalithic temple, Apse
Malta - Hagar Qim megalithic temple (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1980, 1992). Apse

ITALY. Trieste. Cathedral of Saint Giusto. Apse. Venetian school. Middle Byzantine art. Mosaic

FRANCE. Chartres. Notre Dame cathedral. Stained glass window in the apse. 12th c. On the top, the Last Supper is pictured. Gothic art. Glass window

Christ Pantocreator. 1148. ITALY. Cefal�thedral
Christ Pantocreator. 1148. ITALY. Cefal� thedral. Located in the apse. Middle Byzantine art. Mosaic

SANT CLIMENT DE TA܌L, Master of (12th century)
SANT CLIMENT DE TA܌ L, Master of (12th century)

SPAIN. ARAGON. ZARAGOZA. Zaragoza. Cathedral-La Seo (14th-16th c.). Mudejar apse. Mudejar art. Architecture

Apse from the church in Esterri de Cards. 11th c. Decorated with a representation of the Pantocrator and the Tetramorphos

Apse from the church in the Castle of Orcau. end 11th c. Detail of Saint Paul. Romanesque art. Fresco

Convent of St John at Mustair
Convent of St John at Mstair. Central apse frescos decorated with a Pantocrator. SWITZERLAND. Mustair. Convent of St. John

Apse from El Burgal. 11th c. Left detail: the Virgin represented with the chalice and St. Peter holding the keys. Work ascribed

PEDRET, Master of (12th century). Apse from Santa Maria d Aneu. end 11th c. On the semicircular wall elements of the visions of Isaiah and Ezekiel are synthesized

PEDRET, Master of (12th century). Apse from Santa Maria d Aneu. 11th c. On the semicircular wall elements of

Germany, Bavaria, Konigsee. The quaint Chapel of St. Bartholoma is nestled in a maple grove on the Konigsee in Bavaria, Germany

BYZANTINE ART. Hodegetria Church or Aphendiko Church. Built in 1310. Inside view. The central nave. Mystras. Province of Lakonia. Peloponnese

France, Corsica. Interior of church in Calvi

BENEFIT CONCERT, 1853. Amateur concert in aid of the funds of the Newcastle-Upon-Tyne infirmary. Wood engraving, English, 1853

Ruins of St. Sofia Church, The Old Metropolitan Church, The Bishops Palace, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nessebar, Bulgaria, Europe

Salonica - St Dimitrius Church
The exterior of the Apse of the Church of St Dimitrius, Salonica, Greece

Luxor Temple Columns
The distinctive shape of the columns of the Temple at Luxor. This view shows evidence of the later re-use of the site in the apse of a Christian Church at the rear

Detail of 13th century apse Byzantine mosaics, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Duomo Santa Maria dell Assunta), Torcello Island, Venice Lagoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Apse of Pieve of St. Mary, Piazza Vasari, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Cefalu, Sicily, Italy, Europe

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The apse, a prominent architectural feature found in churches across Europe, holds great historical and artistic significance. In Caen, France, the Saint Etienne Church and Abbey proudly display their magnificent apse, drawing visitors from near and far to admire its grandeur. Meanwhile, in the Vall de Boi in Spain's Boi Valley, the church of Sant Climent de Taüll showcases a breathtaking Pantocrator within its apse - a true masterpiece of religious art. Moving on to Oppenheim in Germany, we encounter an enchanting apse dating back to 1872. Created by E I Roberts, this architectural gem stands as a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship. Across the English Channel lies Kings College Chapel in London - an iconic example of British architecture boasting an awe-inspiring apse that leaves spectators speechless. In Rome's St. Peter's Basilica, one cannot help but be captivated by the interior view of its majestic apse. The sheer magnitude and intricate details leave visitors humbled by centuries of devotion and faith. Similarly impressive is the Church of St Ignatius Loyola at Campus Martius; located in Italy's capital city itself. Venturing southwards into Naples' Campania region brings us face-to-face with another remarkable sight: the Interior of Church Gesu Nuovo. Its stunningly adorned apse transports worshippers into a realm where beauty intertwines with spirituality. Further eastward lies Venice's Veneto region where St Mark's Basilica beckons with its opulent interior view featuring yet another splendidly designed apse - truly mesmerizing all who enter its hallowed halls. Notably situated in Lazio Frosinone Alatri is S. Maria dei Padri Scolopi whose exquisite apse serves as both a visual delight and spiritual sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst life’s chaos. Finally journeying through Spain reveals Toro’s Zamora province, where an apse of remarkable beauty graces the landscape.