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Advent Calendar – Door 17: St. John’s Gate in Clerkenwell
St. John’s Gate in Clerkenwell from: William Hickman Smith Aubrey, The National and Domestic History of England, London 1867; The British Library, London (Public Domain) St. John’s Gate in Clerkenwell, London, was built in 1504 as one of the entrances … Continue reading
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Advent Calendar – Door 12: The Frari
Fratelli Alinari, The Main Gate of the Frari Church in Venice Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg (CC0) The main gate of one of my favourite buildings, the Frari church in Venice, or, to give its full name, the Basilica … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, E. M. Forster, Europeana, Fratelli Alinari, Gothic, photography, Renaissance, Venice
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