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The Portuguese knew how to do ornate Baroque churches. This is a small gold-covered chapel from 18th century Brazil. I can’t get enough of the contrast between the hold fixtures and then all that blue tiling. This is from the small Brazilian ci

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Getting to the Point

March 02, 2019
Tags: Egypt, mosque, pilgrimage, city, sacred space
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