The Steeple of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
by John M Bailey
Title
The Steeple of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Artist
John M Bailey
Medium
Photograph - Photographic Art
Description
In this photographic art the steeple of the Basilia of the Sacred Heart is towering above the trees on the campus of Notre Dame. Per Wikipedia, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, is a Roman Catholic church on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, also serving as the mother church of the Congregation of Holy Cross in the United States. The neo-gothic church has 44 large stained glass windows and murals completed over a 17-year period by the Vatican painter Luigi Gregori. The basilica bell tower is 218 feet (66 m) high, making it the tallest University chapel in America.
It is consistently ranked among the most beautiful university churches in the country and around the world.
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December 21st, 2014
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Barbara Jewell
Wonderful piece of work on this image! I recently finished a somewhat similar view of my Presbyterian church, although a way more modest structure, to be sure! I titled it, "The Spirit Moves Among Us," and I get that same sense looking at this piece. L/F