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"Exploring the Enchanting Side Aisles

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: View of the Nave, 1425-46 (photo)

View of the Nave, 1425-46 (photo)
BEN133950 View of the Nave, 1425-46 (photo) by Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446); San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b / w photo)

Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b / w photo)
ALI224384 Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b/w photo) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view of the nave and the vaulting (photo)

Interior view of the nave and the vaulting (photo)
XIR157993 Interior view of the nave and the vaulting (photo) by French School, (10th century); Abbey of Saint-Philibert, Tournus, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b / w photo)

Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b / w photo)
XIR414685 Basilica Saint-Denis, interior view of the nave seen from the entrance, 1926 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Saint-Denis

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view looking down the nave towards the east end (photo)

Interior view looking down the nave towards the east end (photo)
XIR153995 Interior view looking down the nave towards the east end (photo) by French School, (12th century); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b / w photo)

Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b / w photo)
ALI224383 Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs (b/w photo) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: View of the Nave, 1425-46 (b / w photo)

View of the Nave, 1425-46 (b / w photo)
ALI269798 View of the Nave, 1425-46 (b/w photo) by Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446); San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: from the high altar; ); Alinari

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b / w photo)

Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b / w photo)
ALI224381 Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b/w photo) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: View of the nave towards the apse, c. 1120

View of the nave towards the apse, c. 1120
ALI414894 View of the nave towards the apse, c.1120 by Italian School, (12th century); Sant Ambrogio, Milan, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Guisborough Priory, Interior of the East End, from

Guisborough Priory, Interior of the East End, from
STC130639 Guisborough Priory, Interior of the East End, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, engraved by George Hawkins (1819-52), 1842 (colour litho) by Richardson

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Kirkstall Abbey from the North West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey from the North West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire
STC130633 Kirkstall Abbey from the North West, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, engraved by George Hawkins (1819-52), 1843 (colour litho) by Richardson

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior of the cathedral begun in 1078 (photo)

Interior of the cathedral begun in 1078 (photo)
XJL159413 Interior of the cathedral begun in 1078 (photo) by Spanish School, (11th century); Cathedral of St. James, Santiago da Compostela

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b / w photo)

Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b / w photo)
ALI224382 Interior view of the nave with mosaics depicting the Procession of the Virgin Martyrs (b/w photo) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view, towards the east, of Johanneskirche, Utrecht

Interior view, towards the east, of Johanneskirche, Utrecht
XKH145201 Interior view, towards the east, of Johanneskirche, Utrecht, 15th September 1636 (pen over pencil and watercolour on paper) by Saenredam

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Kirkstall Abbey, the Nave and Choir, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey, the Nave and Choir, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire
STC130631 Kirkstall Abbey, the Nave and Choir, from The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, engraved by George Hawkins (1819-52), 1842 (colour litho) by Richardson

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior view (photo)

Interior view (photo)
MAE174401 Interior view (photo) by Spanish School, (16th century); Catedral Nueva, Salamanca, Spain; ePaul Maeyaert; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior Dom Trier Dom church View side aisle

Interior Dom Trier Dom church View side aisle
Interior of the Dom in Trier, Interior of the Dom church in Trier. View in a side aisle with some figures. Johannes Bosboom, 1870 - 1880, panel, oil paint (paint), h 40 cm × w 30 cm d 10.2 cm

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Lazio Viterbo Capranica S. Maria Italy italian country

Lazio Viterbo Capranica S. Maria Italy italian country
Lazio Viterbo Capranica S. Maria, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Painting. In a side chapel is a painting of Christ Blessing

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: St Andrews Church, Ferring

St Andrews Church, Ferring
Sepia photograph of interior of church. View of side aisle and chancel. Oval wall memorial plaques. Overhead beams. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior View Side Aisle Barnard Cloisters 1927

Interior View Side Aisle Barnard Cloisters 1927
Artokoloro

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Cardinal Melchior de Polignac (1661-1742) Visiting St. Peters in Rome (oil on canvas)

Cardinal Melchior de Polignac (1661-1742) Visiting St. Peters in Rome (oil on canvas)
XIR154107 Cardinal Melchior de Polignac (1661-1742) Visiting St. Peters in Rome (oil on canvas) (detail of 222224) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); Louvre, Paris, France; Italian

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior of the Marienkirche in Utrecht, 1638 (oil on panel)

Interior of the Marienkirche in Utrecht, 1638 (oil on panel)
XKH150808 Interior of the Marienkirche in Utrecht, 1638 (oil on panel) by Saenredam, Pieter Jansz (1597-1665); 62.5x93.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageSide Aisle Collection: Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, c. 1675-1700 (oil on canvas)

Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, c. 1675-1700 (oil on canvas)
XYC148734 Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, c.1675-1700 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 126.3x102.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English


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"Exploring the Enchanting Side Aisles: A Journey Through Architectural Marvels" Step into a world of awe-inspiring beauty as you wander through the side aisles of magnificent cathedrals and ancient abbeys. The view of the nave, captured in a timeless photograph from 1425-46, transports you back to an era where craftsmanship and devotion converged. As you venture further, your eyes are drawn to the interior view of the nave adorned with mesmerizing mosaics depicting the Procession of the Martyrs. In black and white, these images evoke a sense of reverence and contemplation. The vaulting above creates an ethereal atmosphere, casting intricate shadows that dance upon sacred walls. An interior view from 1926 reveals Basilica Saint-Denis in all its grandeur, inviting you to marvel at its splendor from the entrance. With each step forward, your gaze is guided towards the east end by yet another captivating photo. The procession continues with mosaics illustrating not only martyrs but also Virgin Martyrs - their stories etched forever in time. Traveling back centuries ago, a monochromatic snapshot captures a breathtaking view of the nave towards the apse circa 1120. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity intertwined with divine inspiration. Intriguing engravings depict preparations for solemn ceremonies within St Paul's Cathedral or offer glimpses into Guisborough Priory's serene interiors. These glimpses into history remind us that these spaces were once vibrant centers for spiritual gatherings and significant events. Finally, Kirkstall Abbey emerges majestically from Yorkshire's landscape - its ruins standing proudly as remnants of past glory. From this northwestern perspective comes an invitation to explore further and discover hidden treasures within these monastic remains.