Apse, St Ignatius Church, Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Looking up at the semi-cupola of the apse of St Ignatius Church or the Jesuit Church, built 1699-1703 by Ignazio Pozzo, with Baroque frescoes with angels in heaven painted by Gaetano Garcia, Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13431879
Media ID
45108839
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5569px x 3703px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
