Basilica Architecture

St. Peter Vatican architectural illustration

Read our guide to visiting St Peter's Basilica, the largest Dome in the world! Learn more about its history, sculptures and architecture, and how to get there by public transport.

"The largest dome in the world." The drawing is made on paper (A3 – 29,7x42cm) in pencil (B2, B3 and B4). The drawing was made in art club by my own as a construction element study. Florea Savin Address: 61 Iuliu Mainu Blv., flat 180, zip 061129, Bucharest, Romania Date of birth: 12.30.1992 High School: International Computer High School of Bucharest

View right down the VIa della Concilizione towards the famous facade of St Peter's with the dome by Michaelangelo dominating the view.

Kelley Hudson has worked as a professional photographer for more that 15 years. Branching many genres of photography, Kel has focused heavily in lifestyle photography as well as commercial and content photography. Kel has directed campaigns for Solosocks, Nordic Social, Life X, Yo Burger and Dominos and photographed over 300 weddings and their subsequent families worldwide.

Gothic Art The Basilica of St Denis is a Gothic Cathedral in France designed by Abbot Suger (1135 rebuild) and constructed between 475CE and 1144.

Paris is brimming with attractions and cathedrals. One of the best ones to see is the Basilique Saint Denis. Learn more about the cathedral here.