Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Moscow, Russia
Demolished 1931
Christchurch Greyfriars
London, England, UK Bombed 1940 The Disappointed Tourist: Christchurch Greyfriars, Ellen Harvey, 2021. Oil and acrylic on Gessoboard, 24 x 18″ (61 x 46 cm). Photograph: Etienne Frossard. Christchurch Greyfriars, also known as Christchurch Newgate Street, located in London opposite St. Paul’s Cathedral, was a church built to the design of Sir Christopher Wren to […]
Cluny Abbey
Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France
Sacked 1790
Dar Mar Elia Monastery
Mosul, Iraq
Demolished 2014
Frauenkirche
Dresden, Germany
Bombed 1945
Holy Trinity Church
Margate, Kent, England, UK
Bombed 1943
The Parthenon
Athens, Greece Damaged and looted 1803 I think the Elgin Marbles should be returned to complete the Parthenon. Tobias C. Also requested by Dillon C. The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena located on the Acropolis in Athens. Construction took place between 447 BC and 438 BC, although decoration of the building continued afterwards. It […]
Paulinerkirche
Augustplatz, Leipzig, German Demolished 1968 During our student days from 1957 to 1963 we were members of the Leipzig University Choir (“Unichor”), whose home was the University Church of St. Pauli. In addition to smaller musical tasks in the university services and the cultivation of the works of Heinrich Schütz, the motets, oratorios and passions […]
St. Lambertus
Immerath, Nord-Rhein Westfalen, Germany
Demolished 2018
St. Michael’s
Coventry, England, UK
Bombed 1940
Sanctuario de Santa Lucia
Venice, Italy
Demolished 1861