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Dome of the Medici Chapel, Basilica of San Lorenzo
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Dome of the Medici Chapel, Basilica of San Lorenzo

The dome of the Medici Chapel, part of the Basilica di San Lorenzo, Florence. The chapel was completed built in the 16th and 17th centuries to honor the Medici family, one of the great families of Renaissance...
Dome of Chora Museum
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Dome of Chora Museum

Virgin Mary (Theotokos) and Child Christ are depicted at the center of the dome with 12 angels, including Gabriel, Michael, Uriel and Raphael. The monograms on both sides of Virgin Mary's heads means "Mother of God". 14th...
Never Seen: The Trace of a Jewish Spirit from Mesopotamia
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Never Seen: The Trace of a Jewish Spirit from Mesopotamia

The Story Begins from a Dead End August 25, 2015 was a very hot day of summer but its omen was a very promising one! That day, I was with my friend, Mr. Hashim Hama Abdulla, director of the...
Decorated Dome at Geghard Monastery
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Decorated Dome at Geghard Monastery

Geghard Monastery in Armenia contains a number of churches, altars, and tombs, most of which are cut into rock. The monastery is widely considered the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. It was founded...
A Dome at Geghard Monastery
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A Dome at Geghard Monastery

Geghard Monastery in Armenia contains a number of churches, altars, and tombs, most of which are cut into rock. The monastery is widely considered the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. It was founded at some...
Medieval Dome at Geghard Monastery
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Medieval Dome at Geghard Monastery

Geghard Monastery in Armenia contains a number of churches, altars, and tombs, most of which are cut into rock. The monastery is widely considered the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. It was founded...
How an Amateur Built the World's Biggest Dome
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How an Amateur Built the World's Biggest Dome

In 1418, Filippo Brunelleschi was tasked with building the largest dome ever seen at the time. He had no formal architecture training. Yet experts still don't fully understand the brilliant methods he used...
Dome of the Pantheon
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Dome of the Pantheon

Light entering the oculus of the Pantheon in Rome
Interior Dome of Etchmiadzin Cathedral
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Interior Dome of Etchmiadzin Cathedral

Etchmiadzin Cathedral, which is located in Etchmiadzin, Armenia. (The cathedral is currently under reconstruction.) According to many art historians, it is the world's oldest Christian cathedral, and it's the...
Sophia of Kyiv, under the main dome
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Sophia of Kyiv, under the main dome

A photo of the interior of ancient orthdox temple of Saint Sophia, Kyiv.
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