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Buttress: A Symbol of Strength and Beauty From the towering spires of Cologne Cathedral in Germany to the majestic Tewkesbury Abbey in the UK

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Buttress Collection: Side view of the exterior of the Church of San Francesco in Pistoia
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Buttress Collection: The apse of the Church of San Domenico in Bologna
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Buttress Collection: View from the back of the Papal Palace in Viterbo
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Buttress Collection: The faade of the Cathedral of Pietrasanta, dedicated to St. Martin
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Buttress Collection: Facade of Milan's Cathedral
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Buttress Collection: View of Piazza Duomo, the center of Milan
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Buttress Collection: Side view of the Church of the Fossanova Abbey
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Buttress Collection: Church and view of the St. Peter's Hill in Tuscania. The Roman-Lombard church is work of the Como
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Buttress Collection: Church and bell tower of San Martino in Randazzo
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Buttress Collection: Side view of the Santa Maria Maggiore Cathedral in Como
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the caryatids on the faade of the Cathedral of Milan
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Buttress Collection: The impressive Gothic structure of Milan's Cathedral
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Buttress Collection: View of the facade and side of the Cathedral in Milan
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Buttress Collection: Detail of one of the rampant arches with polilobate perforations of the Cathedral of Milan
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the Cathedral of Milan with its tall spires
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the side of the Cathedral of Milan with buttresses and tall spires
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Buttress Collection: Buttresses and tall spires supporting the statues of the Cathedral of Milan
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Buttress Collection: View of Milan's Cathedral at night
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the spires and buttresses of Milan's Cathedral with a view of the city in the background
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Buttress Collection: Facade of the Montecarlo Casino. A crowd of people animates the staircase at the entrance
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Buttress Collection: Lookout in front of the Montecarlo Casino, Monaco can be seen in the distance
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Buttress Collection: Exterior of the Montecarlo Theater, Monaco
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Buttress Collection: The facade and one side of the Church of the Carthusian Monastery, or Certosa, Pavia
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Buttress Collection: Apsidal view of the Cathedral in Milan
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Buttress Collection: Female figure held by putti, detail of the exterior of the Cathedral of Milan
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the side of Milan's Cathedral with its buttresses and spires
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Buttress Collection: Panoramic view of Siena
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Buttress Collection: The Cathedral of Modena and its bell tower, the Ghirlandina
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Buttress Collection: The apse and the bell tower of the Cathedral of Susa
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Buttress Collection: The cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Chivasso
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Buttress Collection: Apsidal view of Milan's Cathedral
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Buttress Collection: Side and dome of the church of the Abbey of Fossanova
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Buttress Collection: View from Via dell'Oriolo of the Bell tower by Giotto and the apse of the Cathedral, Florence
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Buttress Collection: Detail of the faade of the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Chivasso
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Buttress Collection: The ruins of the Roman amphitheater and, in the foreground, a few houses
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Buttress Collection: The Basilica di San Vitale in Ravenna
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Buttress Collection: View of the temple of Antonino and Faustina, now the Church of Saint Lorenzo in Miranda
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Buttress Collection: View of the Bell tower by Giotto and side of the Cathedral, Florence
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Buttress Collection: The cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Saluzzo, Cuneo
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Buttress Collection: The portal of the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Chivasso
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Buttress Collection: Side of the church of the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia
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Buttress Collection: Apse and dome of the church of the Abbey of Fossanova
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Buttress Collection: Church of the Fossanova Abbey. The facade has a deep central portal with a rose window above it
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Buttress Collection: View of the three apses of the Church of S. Giovanni in Venere, Fossacesia
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Buttress Collection: Side and dome of the Florence cathedral
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Buttress Collection: View of the garden with two cypress trees, Farnese Palace, Caprarola
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Buttress Collection: The ruins of the Abbey of San Galgano, near Siena, in Tuscany
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Buttress Collection: View of the faade of Palazzo Ludovico Marsciano ad Orvieto


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Buttress: A Symbol of Strength and Beauty From the towering spires of Cologne Cathedral in Germany to the majestic Tewkesbury Abbey in the UK, buttresses stand as silent sentinels, supporting some of the world's most iconic architectural wonders. These stone structures, often overlooked but essential, have played a vital role in preserving these magnificent edifices for centuries. Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in North Rhine Westphalia, owes much of its grandeur to its intricate network of buttresses. These flying supports not only provide stability to this Gothic masterpiece but also add an ethereal beauty that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. Across the English Channel lies Tewkesbury Abbey, where buttresses gracefully adorn its exterior walls. As sunlight filters through their delicate arches and casts shadows on ancient stones, visitors are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered above all else. Youghal Abbey in County Cork, Ireland tells a similar tale. Captured within the pages of "Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, " its weathered buttresses evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue. They whisper stories from bygone days when monks sought solace within these hallowed walls. Closer to home is Brantham's Church of St Michael & All Angels with its sturdy buttresses standing tall against the testaments of time. Here they serve as guardians protecting precious history etched into every brick and stained glass window. In Fotheringhay's Church of St Mary and All Saints stands another testament to architectural brilliance – IoE232628 forever immortalized on paper as Bristol Cathedral rises majestically behind College Green. The artist captures both strength and delicacy inherent in these structural marvels. Venturing across continents brings us to Rancho de Taos' San Francisco de Asis adobe cathedral nestled amidst New Mexico's rugged landscape.