The New Cathedral of St. Louis
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B Catholic Church B Church architecture ; United States B Fine Arts B United States ; MO ; St. Louis B Church buildings ; United States |
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Item Description: | The world's largest collection of mosaics adorns 65,000 square-feet of walls and domes in the fore-most example of Byzantine architecture in the Western Hemisphere. Building construction began May 1, 1907. Interior of the 80 foot diameter dome is the largest spherical surface ever covered by mosaics - completed in 1965 |
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