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Interior of cathedral, 1836, by Marcin Zaleski Interior of cathedral. The profuse Early Baroque decoration inside from the beginning of the 17th century and magnificent painting on the main altar by Palma il Giovane depicting Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and St. Stanisław were destroyed in German bombing of the church on August 17, 1944. [5]
The Deanery of St. John's Cathedral, Warsaw (Polish: Pałac Dziekana w Warszawie) is a historic building located on ulica Dziekania (Deanery Street) in the Old Town of Warsaw, Poland. Since 2016, the Deanery has been the home of the Museum of the Archdiocese of Warsaw. [2]
St. John's Cathedral after the post-war reconstruction. The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Warsaw. On 30 June 1818, the see was elevated to the rank of an archdiocese. Also included are the auxiliary bishops. Bishops of Warsaw: Józef Miaskowski, 1798–1804; Ignacy Raczyński, Apostolic Administrator 1806–1818 ...
St. Alexander's Church prior to destruction in World War II, c. 1890–1900.. This article is a list of places of worship in Warsaw, Poland, both current and historical.It includes Catholic, Uniate, Protestant and Orthodox churches, as well as synagogues and shrines of other denominations.
Cathedral of St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus in Świdnica; Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle in Szczecin. Co-Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Kamień Pomorski; Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów; Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Toruń. Co-Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy ...
Gothic architecture is represented in the majestic churches but also at the burgher houses and fortifications.The most significant buildings are St. John's Cathedral (14th century), the temple is a typical example of the so-called Masovian gothic style, St. Mary's Church (1411), a town house of Burbach family (14th century), [1] Gunpowder Tower (after 1379) and the Royal Castle Curia Maior ...
Canon Square (plac Kanonia), behind St. John's Cathedral, is a small triangular square. [18] Its name comes from the 17th-century tenement houses which belonged to the canons of the Warsaw chapter. [18] Some of these canons were quite famous, like Stanisław Staszic who was the co-author of the Constitution of 3 May 1791.
The Orthodox church was founded as a private effort by the Archbishop of Warsaw Hieronymus within the cemetery in Wola. It was built to act as an auxiliary to St. Lawrence's Church, which had been confiscated from the Catholics after the November Uprising, but its immediate purpose was to commemorate the deceased son of the archbishop, Ivan Ilyich Ekzemplarskii.