Last week, St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City opened its magnificent bronze doors for the funeral of Cecilia Gentili, a transgender activist known for her advocacy for sex workers.
This sprawling cathedral sits amid the hustle and distinctively ... organs and imposing 9,000-pound bronze doors. The church welcomes more than 5 million visitors annually. Travelers love the ...
Ordinary visitors will have to be patient for one more day, before the iconic cathedral opens its doors to the public ... minimalist design and are made of bronze, as is the baptismal font right ...
Located in Rio's downtown, the Metropolitan Cathedral ... The main door, known as the Door of Faith, is decorated with 48 bronze high-reliefs, and the church holds a large collection of sculptures ...
The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in ... when they had vied for another illustrious commission, the new bronze doors for the Florentine Baptistery. Ghiberti had won.