Pinnacle Gallery

St Pauls Cathedral - Section through Wrens Dome

A section drawing through the dome of St Paul's Cathedral, the architectural masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren. The inner brick dome stands 218 ft from the floor of the cathedral, with the top of the stone lantern pinnacle rising a further 100 feet into the London air. An internal brick cone supports the outer dome and the stone lantern

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Gothic. Detaill pinnacle. Angel. Tempera on Wood. By Ferrer

Gothic. Detaill pinnacle. Angel. Tempera on Wood. By Ferrer Bassa. Barcelona, 14th century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

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Gothic Art. Spain. Segovia. Cathedral. 16th century. Exterio

Gothic Art. Spain. Segovia. Cathedral. Built between 1525 and 1577 by Juan Gil de Hontanon (1480-1526) and finished by his son Rodrigo (15001577) at his death. Exterior view. Detail. Dome and lantern

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