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St Nicholas Cathedral, built between 1753 and 1762 for the use of sailors

St Nicholas Cathedral, built between 1753 and 1762 for the use of sailors


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St Nicholas Cathedral, built between 1753 and 1762 for the use of sailors

St Nicholas Cathedral, built between 1753 and 1762 for the use of sailors and navy employees, is a fine example of Russian baroque architecture. St Petersburg, Russia

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© Katie Garrod/John Warburton-Lee Photography

Baroque Corinthian Cupola Dome Gold Leningrad Onion Domes Plaster Religious Site Russia Russian Russian Federation Soviet Union St Petersburg Stucco Corinthian Pilasters


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This stunning print captures the grandeur of St Nicholas Cathedral, a magnificent example of Russian baroque architecture. Built between 1753 and 1762 in St Petersburg, Russia, this cathedral was specifically intended for the use of sailors and navy employees. Its striking blue dome stands out against the backdrop of the city, adorned with intricate stucco work and crowned by onion domes. The cathedral's exterior is a masterpiece of plaster and gold accents, showcasing the opulence that characterized Russian religious sites during this era. Corinthian pilasters grace its facade, adding an elegant touch to its design. Atop the dome sits a gleaming gold cross, symbolizing faith and spirituality. St Nicholas Cathedral holds great historical significance as it stood witness to Leningrad's transformation into St Petersburg after the fall of the Soviet Union. Today, it remains an important religious site in Eastern Europe and a popular travel destination for those seeking architectural marvels. Photographer KG has beautifully captured every detail of this iconic structure in his image from Discover Images by AWL. The composition allows viewers to appreciate both its scale and intricate craftsmanship. Whether you are drawn to its rich history or simply admire fine architecture, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.

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