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'''St. John the Divine''' is one of the largest gothic cathedrals in the world...or would be, if it were ever completed. It's been under construction for 100+ years. | '''St. John the Divine''' is one of the largest gothic cathedrals in the world...or would be, if it were ever completed. It's been under construction for 100+ years. | ||
− | Some years ago, | + | Some years ago, the north transept of the cathedral (you'll learn what this means in [[Art Hum]]) burned down in a fire, another reason for the perpetual scaffolding. |
The grounds feature some creepy Bible-themed sculptures and are roamed by peacocks. | The grounds feature some creepy Bible-themed sculptures and are roamed by peacocks. | ||
[[Category:Churches in Morningside Heights]] | [[Category:Churches in Morningside Heights]] |
Revision as of 21:58, 1 April 2007
St. John the Divine is one of the largest gothic cathedrals in the world...or would be, if it were ever completed. It's been under construction for 100+ years.
Some years ago, the north transept of the cathedral (you'll learn what this means in Art Hum) burned down in a fire, another reason for the perpetual scaffolding.
The grounds feature some creepy Bible-themed sculptures and are roamed by peacocks.