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The Baldachin of St. Patrick's Cathedral

 

There are a total of 18 niches on the baldachin . This side of the baldachin represents the New Testament . On the two front columns of this canopy below the figure of Christ The King stand 8 statuettes in richly designed niches. The include; St. Anthanasuis, St. John Chrysostom, St. Ambrose, St. Augustine of Hippo, St. Benedict, St. Dominic, St. Francis of Assisi, and St. Ignatius Loyola.

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Uploaded on January 14, 2016
Taken on December 10, 2015