Sacred Architecture

Discover the mesmerizing world of sacred architecture and its profound impact on cultures throughout history. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring structures that evoke spirituality and reverence.
Sacred Geometry Architecture, Cultural Architecture, Religious Architecture, Baroque Architecture, Historical Architecture, Ancient Architecture, Architecture Details, Sacred Geometry Art, Architecture Blueprints

Italian religious architecture of the late Cinquecento is marked by an innovative interpretation of the canon of the central plan that generates a new type of Baroque church: the elongated central space. By building oval churches covered with oval domes, Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola (1507–1573) introduced a new pattern into the architectural shape grammar. The geometry of the oval figure gracefully combines the theoretical concept of cosmic centrality and the pragmatic necessities of liturgical…

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Laurence Caruana
Buddhist Architecture, Monumental Architecture, Religious Architecture, Church Architecture, Architecture Project, Architecture Drawing, Architecture Design, University Architecture, Architecture Awards

Image 21 of 29 from gallery of Faith & Form's 2016 Religious Architecture Awards Recognize 28 Projects from Around the Globe. © Filip Strzelecki

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