![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/225/jpeg/31t.jpg) A top dome of a cathedral of monastery of Sergiev Posad (former Zagorsk) near Moscow. Russia, August 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/11t.jpg) View of a cathedral in Kremlin from Moscow River embankment. Kremlin was closed at Thursday. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/12t.jpg) View of Vasiliy Blazhennyi (?) cathedral in Kremlin from Moscow River embankment. Kremlin was closed at Thursday. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/19t.jpg) An old Orthodox cathedral in Kolomenskoe neighborhood. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/218/jpeg/17t.jpg) A dome of Maritime cathedral. Kronstadt, Russia, August 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/654/jpeg/16t.jpg) Bronze statue of robed Jesus Christ ("Blessing Christ", also known as "Comforting Christ" and "The Christus", a copy of Bertel Thorvaldsen s Resurrected Christ, made for Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen Cathedral) in Rawler Rather Powell Memorial Park on north border of Oakwood Cemetery. Huntsville, Texas, June 29, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/17t.jpg) View of Kremlin from Moscow River embankment. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/14t.jpg) Moscow River embankment and Kremlin. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/974/jpeg/11t.jpg) Stalin style mosaic in Metro Kievskaya subway station. Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/593/jpeg/17t.jpg) Interior of a dome of Kazansky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 22, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/20t.jpg) Old Orthodox churches in Kolomenskoe museum. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/226/jpeg/23t.jpg) A road in a cemetery in Kolomenskoe museum. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/225/jpeg/28t.jpg) A monastery of Sergiev Posad (former Zagorsk) near Moscow. Russia, August 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/225/jpeg/36t.jpg) View of Zagorsk city from walls of monastery of Sergiev Posad near Moscow. Russia, August 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/225/jpeg/29t.jpg) A popular tourist place of monastery of Sergiev Posad (former Zagorsk) near Moscow. Russia, August 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1871/jpeg/02t.jpg) Dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/970/jpeg/16t.jpg) Close up of a dome of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/973/jpeg/26t.jpg) St. Basil s Cathedral (Pokrovsky Sobor) on Red Square near Kremlin. Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/974/jpeg/01t.jpg) Tombs of Russian tsars in Archangel Cathedral of Kremlin. Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/216/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sofiyskiy Cathedral in Novgorod. Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/761/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dome of Sophia Cathedral. Novgorod, Russia, June 15, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/218/jpeg/16t.jpg) Entrance to Maritime cathedral. Kronstadt, Russia, August 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1430/jpeg/17t.jpg) Mosaics of Cathedral of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/950/jpeg/04t.jpg) Ruins of Dome Cathedral (old city church). Vyborg, Russia, May 27, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/216/jpeg/37t.jpg) An Orthodox cathedral in Gorodishche Area. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/441/jpeg/25t.jpg) Christ Church Cathedral (Episcopal) at 2919 Saint Charles Avenue. New Orleans, Louisiana, April 3, 2005.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/974/jpeg/02t.jpg) Interior of Archangel Cathedral in Kremlin (Arkhangelsky sobor of Russian Orthodox church). Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/217/jpeg/14t.jpg) Sophiyskiy Cathedral (Church of Holy Wisdom). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/218/jpeg/19t.jpg) Saint John of Kronshtadt maritime cathedral. Kronstadt, Russia, August 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/218/jpeg/20t.jpg) A steel paved road and the maritime cathedral. Kronstadt, Russia, August 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/217/jpeg/16t.jpg) Sophiyskiy Cathedral (Church of Holy Wisdom). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/217/jpeg/15t.jpg) Efimovskaya Chapel opposite to Sophiyskiy Cathedral. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/216/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dorms(?) and Krestovozdvizhensky Cathedral, view from Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/217/jpeg/02t.jpg) An Orthodox cathedral in Gorodishche Area (Yaroslav Courtyard). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1444/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dome of Cathedral of Archangel Michael. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2006/497/jpeg/01t.jpg) A tower of Christ Church Cathedral (Episcopal) at 2919 Saint Charles Avenue, Touro Infirmary, and other towers at sunrise, view from an apartment. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 10, 2006
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/594/jpeg/16t.jpg) Reconstruction of Stalin style office in Museum of Political History (Kshesinskaya Mansion). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 25, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/400/jpeg/16t.jpg) Church of Savior on Blood from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/217/jpeg/35t.jpg) Gulf of Finland in Sestroretsk, with Kotlin Island on the horizon. A tall building is Maritime Cathedral in Kronstadt. Near Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/768/jpeg/26t.jpg) Dome interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/480/jpeg/04t.jpg) Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral, a dome. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/769/jpeg/03t.jpg) Round dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/769/jpeg/04t.jpg) Plafond of dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/33t.jpg) Statue of the goddess of victory in the park in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1958/jpeg/02t.jpg) Blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1720/jpeg/11t.jpg) Interior of a blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 3, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/967/jpeg/26t.jpg) Fragment of a dome of Saint John of Kronshtadt maritime cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/481/jpeg/19t.jpg) Old houses and Church of Savior on Blood at horizon, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1095/jpeg/28t.jpg) Wooden sculpture of J. Christ in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 11, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/480/jpeg/03t.jpg) Interior of a dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, with a sculpted dove representing the Holy Spirit. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2003/349/jpeg/14t.jpg) Dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, a former place of Foucault pendulum (now replaced by a dove sculpture). Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2003/349/jpeg/15t.jpg) Dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, zoomed. A dove sculpture represents the Holy Spirit. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/2142/jpeg/01t.jpg) Blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/34t.jpg) Statue of the goddess of victory on the globe resting on shoulders of Atlas at a picnic place in the park in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/403/jpeg/20t.jpg) Interior of the Andreevsky Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Apostle Andrei) in Vasilievsky Ostrov neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/191/jpeg/15t.jpg) A dome of the large mosque near the Old City. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, March 16, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/405/jpeg/13t.jpg) Church of Savior on Blood at early morning. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 7, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/171/jpeg/38t.jpg) A concrete dome and a fountain in Hanegev Palmach Brigade Memorial. The Middle East, January 26, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1042/jpeg/21t.jpg) West Bay skyscrapers from Corniche opposite to Al Bidda Park at morning. Doha, Qatar, April 13, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/191/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dome of the large mosque, view from Gan Remez garden. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, March 16, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/592/jpeg/25t.jpg) Church of Savior on Blood, view from Kanal Griboedova embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/212/jpeg/34t.jpg) View of Dome of the Rock and Church of Holy Sepulchre behind it from Mount of Olives. Jerusalem, the Middle East, July 12, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1725/jpeg/26t.jpg) Vase with a portrait of Stalin s aid Sergo Ordzhonikidze by N. Daladugin in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/173/jpeg/14t.jpg) A dome decorated with paintings of events in the lives of Elijah and Elisha in Carmelite Monastery. Haifa, the Middle East, January 28, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/405/jpeg/12t.jpg) Church of Savior on Blood, Benois Building (lighted) and Griboedov Canal at night. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 7, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/721/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3493/jpeg/06t.jpg) El Capitan (2307 m), Half Dome () and Sentinel Dome from Tunnel View overlook on Wawona Road in Yosemite National Park. California, March 17, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/776/jpeg/19t.jpg) Memorial plaque with J. Stalin depicting Second Congress of Soviets in Vosstaniya Metro (subway) Station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 8, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/213/jpeg/05t.jpg) View of south-eastern corner of Old City with El Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock from Mount of Olives. Jerusalem, the Middle East, July 12, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/721/jpeg/24t.jpg) Dome shaped web in dew made by filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) near Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 17, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/458/jpeg/02t.jpg) A patriotic soviet-era sculpture composition in vestibule of Narvskaya Subway Station (there are speculations that there was a figure of J. Stalin in the center). Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 18, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3375/jpeg/05t.jpg) Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider in dew on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/876/jpeg/06t.jpg) A dish with J. Christ in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3375/jpeg/04t.jpg) Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/957/jpeg/01t.jpg) Figure of J. Christ on display in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 3, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/964/jpeg/12t.jpg) Sculpture of J. Christ in Novodevichye Cemetery at Moskovskiy Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 15, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/595/jpeg/01t.jpg) Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 27, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1700/jpeg/22t.jpg) Stalin-style Al Jassimiya Tower in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, December 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/876/jpeg/25t.jpg) Figure of sitting J. Christ, Scandinavia(?), 13th century(?) in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1874/jpeg/10t.jpg) Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/10t.jpg) Dome of the Rock from the Citadel. Jerusalem, the Middle East, August 15, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/26t.jpg) Resurrection Cathedral (1887) in Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3591/jpeg/24t.jpg) Ruins of Old Cathedral at 6 Storozhevoy Bashni Street. Vyborg, Russia, August 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1874/jpeg/11t.jpg) Altar of Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1874/jpeg/12t.jpg) Interior of Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/406/jpeg/11t.jpg) Interior of Trinity (Troitsky) Cathedral in Kremlin. Pskov, Russia, August 8, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/17t.jpg) Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The Middle East, August 5, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1656/jpeg/13t.jpg) J. Christ sculpture on a tomb of Elizaveta Iosifovna Malinina in Novodevichye Cemetery at Moskovskiy Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 22, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1656/jpeg/16t.jpg) Sculpture of J. Christ on a tomb of Anna Akimovna Vershinina in Novodevichye Cemetery at Moskovskiy Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 22, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1998/60/jpeg/20t.jpg) A portrait of Russian communist leader J. Stalin at Museum of American History. Washington DC, February 4, 1998.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/591/jpeg/17t.jpg) Spassky Cathedral of Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery. Staraya Russa, Russia, August 11, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/400/jpeg/19t.jpg) Admiralty and Peter and Paul Cathedral from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/460/jpeg/23t.jpg) Interior of Andreevsky Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Apostle Andrei, St. Andrew) in Vasilievsky Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 25, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/595/jpeg/02t.jpg) Shpalernaya Street from bell tower of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 27, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/295/jpeg/17t.jpg) Marine headquarters(?) with inscription "Glory to Great Victory". Vladimirskaya Harbour at Ladozhskoe Lake north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/594/jpeg/09t.jpg) Group of tourists from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/594/jpeg/12t.jpg) Benches on a square from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/594/jpeg/08t.jpg) Coin Yard from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/593/jpeg/06t.jpg) Interior of Cathedral of Michael Archangel in Lomonosov (Oranienbaum). West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 16, 2007
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