View allAll Photos Tagged ChurchArchitecture

St Patrick, Bloomington

13316 Texas 185, Bloomington, Victoria County, Texas, US

Roman Catholic Parish Church, Diocese of Victoria

 

1960 – Built

Village Shestakovo, Volokolamsk Raion, Moscow Oblast

 

Repurposed in 1930. Returned to the Russian Orthodox Church c 2000 (uncertain of this statement). During our walk-by we observed that the grounds were still being used for farm operations.

Liverpool Anglican Cathedral interior

Village Kideksha, Suzdal Raion, Vladimir Oblast, Russia

 

Belltower--XVIII c.

Gates and Walls--XVIII-XX c.

Church on the left--XII-XVII c.

Church on the right--XVIII c.

Another detail from the metalwork choir gates at Tewkesbury Abbey.

St. Peter, Naxos, Greece

In the 20th century Chicago architecture giant Louis Sullivan only worked sporadically. The Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral located at 2521 North Leavitt in Chicago’s north side Ukranian Village neighborhood is one of those later commissions. Built in 1903 it is currently in need of extensive repairs.if you are interested in helping here is a site for more info. FriendsOfHolyTrinity.com

 

To see a video of this church follow this link. youtu.be/h_a16YnWdno

 

We have collected a number of other Sullivan videos of his surviving designs. You can view the playlist here. www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkOfxruvmJEdva4EnGc6TfhvEL...

 

Romanesque Detail on Church Portal, Collegiata, San Quirico d'Orcia, Tuscany. The four narrow columms are linked by the stone knot, all carved from one block of stone, as far as I could tell. I think this is a lioness because there is a reclining lion around the corner.

Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt.

Architect(s) Vasily Kosyakov (lead architect), Georgy Kosyakov (interiors, artwork)

Architectural style Late Neo-Byzantine

Groundbreaking 1903

Completed 1913

Built in 1907 of local brick and in constant use as an Episcopal Church since its completion. Located about 300 North 100 East in Provo, Utah.

Trinity Episcopal Church, Victoria

501 N. Glass St. Victoria

Episcopal Church USA, Diocese of West Texas

 

White & Engberg – Architects

W. C. Boyd, Jr – Contractor

 

1961 – Erected

Interior of Christ Church Spitalfields, Hawksmoor's best London church, just after the completion of refurbishment in 2004. North gallery.

First Church of the Resurrection (1892) in Canton, Ohio USA

Draper, Utah -- looking North-East.

Village Yaropolets, Volokolamsk Raion, Moscow Oblast, Russia

 

Closed and repurposed in 1962. Returned to the Russian Orthodox Church in 1992.

Yaroslavl, Russia

 

The church and this 45-m-high free-standing bell tower are featured on the back of the Russian 1000-ruble banknote. www.cbr.ru/eng/bank-notes_coins/bank-notes/print.asp?file...

 

Now part of the Yaroslavl State Museum - Preserve of History, Architecture, and Arts

 

When I was in town the other day I noticed how pretty the roofs looked but hadn't got my camera with me. They looked lovely today, but were sadly better before.

Classic style A Frame LDS Church in Orem Utah. Located on 400 East at about 1100 North.

(Formerly St Paul's, Anglican Church, Redfern)

 

These small sculptures carved out of Sydney sandstone adorn the walls beside the stained glass windows. Each forms a natural end to the decorative sandstone border surmounting the top of each window.

Front page of a Dominican Martyrology hand illustrated by the sisters of the Stone Congregation.

1 2 ••• 48 49 51 53 54 ••• 79 80