Church ceiling

From Italy to Iran, AD surveys those church ceilings that not only inspire religious devotion but form stunning aethestics

This is the most beautiful parish church chapel ceiling I have seen (and I have seen a lot). I love the symmetry and drama of it. I thought I was standing directly under the central beam but obviously I wasn't. Still I can always retake it another day. I may have to lie on the floor and hope no one sees me. It is in St. Mary's Parish Church in Old Amersham, Bucks.

The Unitarian Church in Charleston is located on Archdale Street in the Harleston Village neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. Built originally in 1787, the church has been extensively renovated and altered, most notably in 1852, when the building was extended and re-styled, inspired by the English Gothic Style, with an iconic fan tracery ceiling, the most notable feature of the building, being added to the interior at this time. Surviving both the 1886 earthquake and Hurricane Hugo…

Interior of St. John's Anglican Church

St. Lucy's Church

The historic St Mary and Bartholomew Church in Harsefeld shines in a new light using ERCO LED technology. Optec LED spotlights accentuate individual architectural elements such as the cross vault and the church organ.

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From Italy to Iran, AD surveys those church ceilings that not only inspire religious devotion but form stunning aethestics

Next time you’re in a beautiful church, please do bow your head in prayer. But when you’re done, remember to gaze heavenward. [See also: 21 Mesmerizing Photos of the World’s Most Beautiful Churches] [See also: Wow! Medieval Cathedrals Used to Be Full of Brilliant Colors] Here are 21 pictures of beautiful church ceilings. You can click on any image to enlarge it. Enjoy! Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood – St. Petersburg, Russia Santa Maria della Vittoria – Rome, Italy