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Church Of St Nicholas Collection

The Church of St Nicholas stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the beauty of architectural marvels

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Durham, 1858. Creator: Unknown

St. Nicholas Church, Durham, 1858. Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church, Durham, 1858. This church, the principal one in the city of Durham, [has] undergone a thorough repair, and been in part rebuilt...The restoration design of Mr

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Durham - interior, 1858. Creator: Murray

St. Nicholas Church, Durham - interior, 1858. Creator: Murray
St. Nicholas Church, Durham - interior, 1858. This church...[has] undergone a thorough repair, and been in part rebuilt...[to the] design of Mr

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. On the right the Sankt Nikolaikirche. In the background on the left the Sankt Katharinenkirche on the Kleines Fleet

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Nikolaifleet opposite St. Nicholas church in Hamburg, 1742-1801. On the right the Sankt Nikolaikirche. In the background on the left the Sankt Katharinenkirche on the Kleines Fleet

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St Nicholas Church Sredne-Kariiskii Mines, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov

St Nicholas Church Sredne-Kariiskii Mines, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
St Nicholas Church Sredne-Kariiskii Mines, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century

Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century. Depiction of the Deposition and Entombment. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: View of Church of St Nicholas and Oosterdok (East Dock), Amsterdam, Netherlands

View of Church of St Nicholas and Oosterdok (East Dock), Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Church of St Nicholas at dusk, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Church of St Nicholas at dusk, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Amasterdam, Holland, Canals at dusk

Amasterdam, Holland, Canals at dusk

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas, Prague, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout

St. Nicholas, Prague, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout
St. Nicholas, Prague, 1833

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Paris: Statue of Etienne Dolet (b / w photo)

Paris: Statue of Etienne Dolet (b / w photo)
6007790 Paris: Statue of Etienne Dolet (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Etienne Dolet)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (engraving)

Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (engraving)
5213151 Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: High Street with the Church of St Nicholas Colchester, from a drawing by W Bartlett 1831 (litho)

High Street with the Church of St Nicholas Colchester, from a drawing by W Bartlett 1831 (litho)
6012411 High Street with the Church of St Nicholas Colchester, from a drawing by W Bartlett 1831 (litho) by English School

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: High Street with the Church of St Nicholas, Colchester, Essex (engraving)

High Street with the Church of St Nicholas, Colchester, Essex (engraving)
981389 High Street with the Church of St Nicholas, Colchester, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: The Townhall (Romer), and Church of St Nicholas, Frankfurt (engraving)

The Townhall (Romer), and Church of St Nicholas, Frankfurt (engraving)
3653998 The Townhall (Romer), and Church of St Nicholas, Frankfurt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Townhall (Romer), and Church of St Nicholas

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent

Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent
651888 Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent, 1845 (pencil and watercolour) by Callow

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Cathedrals and Palaces, with the Illuminations (engraving)

The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Cathedrals and Palaces, with the Illuminations (engraving)
1624413 The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Cathedrals and Palaces, with the Illuminations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: The New Church of St Nicholas at Hamburg (engraving)

The New Church of St Nicholas at Hamburg (engraving)
1101380 The New Church of St Nicholas at Hamburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Church of St Nicholas at Hamburg)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: The Paris Commune (engraving)

The Paris Commune (engraving)
1052596 The Paris Commune (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Commune)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Church of St Nicholas, Hamburgh (engraving)

Church of St Nicholas, Hamburgh (engraving)
5213471 Church of St Nicholas, Hamburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Nicholas, Hamburgh, Mr G G Scott, ARA, Architect)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Newcastle Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Newcastle Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, circa 1960s

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831. Creator: Johann Philipp Eduard Gartner

Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831. Creator: Johann Philipp Eduard Gartner
Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Carpet frieze in the Church of St. Nicholas Mokrinskoy at Jaroslaw, Russia, (1928)

Carpet frieze in the Church of St. Nicholas Mokrinskoy at Jaroslaw, Russia, (1928). Detail of decoration in a church which may now be in Poland, Built 1665-1672. After W. Souslov

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St Nicholas Cathedral or Nicola Cathedral, Sveti Kriz, the worlds smallest cathedral

St Nicholas Cathedral or Nicola Cathedral, Sveti Kriz, the worlds smallest cathedral
St Nicholas Cathedral or Nicola Cathedral, Sveti Kriŝ, the worlds smallest cathedral, where the medieval Croatian kings were crowned, 12th century, Nin, Croatia, Europe

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Church of St Nicholas the miracle worker Red Jingle in Moscow, 1847-1848. Artist: Martynov

Church of St Nicholas the miracle worker Red Jingle in Moscow, 1847-1848. Artist: Martynov
Church of St Nicholas the miracle worker Red Jingle in Moscow, 1847-1848. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Interior of the Church of St. Nicholas, Yaroslav, c1900, (1905). Artist: Georges Kossiakoff

Interior of the Church of St. Nicholas, Yaroslav, c1900, (1905). Artist: Georges Kossiakoff
Interior of the Church of St. Nicholas, Yaroslav, c1900, (1905). From The Studio Volume 35. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1905]

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Church of St Nicholas inside the Walls, Amsterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Church of St Nicholas inside the Walls, Amsterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Church of St Nicholas inside the Walls, Amsterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century

Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century. Two soldiers walking through the landscape. Detail from the central panel of the triptych. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Damuels, Bregenz Forest, Vorarlberg, Austria

Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Damuels, Bregenz Forest, Vorarlberg, Austria

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Bludesch, Walgau, Vorarlberg, Austria

St. Nicholas Church, Bludesch, Walgau, Vorarlberg, Austria

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Krkva Sveti Nikole, 12th century, Nin, Zadar County, Dalmatia, Croatia

St. Nicholas Church, Krkva Sveti Nikole, 12th century, Nin, Zadar County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Background imageChurch Of St Nicholas Collection: National flag in front of the dome of the Church of St. Nicholas, Prague

National flag in front of the dome of the Church of St. Nicholas, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe



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The Church of St Nicholas stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the beauty of architectural marvels. Located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, this magnificent church has witnessed centuries of history unfold within its sacred walls. One cannot help but be captivated by the intricate details adorning the altarpiece of St Antony, dating back to the 16th century. The craftsmanship is awe-inspiring, depicting scenes from Christ's Passion with remarkable precision and emotion. As dusk settles over Amsterdam, a breathtaking view unfolds before our eyes. The Church of St Nicholas takes on an ethereal glow against the backdrop of Oosterdok (East Dock), and is a sight that truly encapsulates both tranquility and grandeur. Across Europe, other churches bear homage to St Nicholas. In Prague, Samuel Prout immortalized this saintly figure in his artwork from 1833. Meanwhile, Paris boasts a striking statue dedicated to Etienne Dolet near its own Church of St Nicholas. Traveling further north brings us to Newcastle-upon-Tyne in England. An enchanting engraving showcases the Church of St Nicholas nestled amidst bustling streets—a symbol of spiritual solace amid urban life. Colchester also pays tribute to this revered saint through its High Street adorned with the majestic presence of the Church of St Nicholas. A lithograph from 1831 captures this scene beautifully—transporting us back in time when horse-drawn carriages traversed these cobbled streets. Crossing over into Scotland reveals yet another architectural marvel—the Forth Bridge—which proudly overlooks Edinburgh's landscape while paying homage to Saint Nicholas' legacy. Frankfurt too bears witness to his influence as depicted in an engraving showcasing both The Townhall (Romer) and Church Of St Nicholas side by side—an emblematic representation blending civic pride with religious devotion. Finally, we find ourselves immersed in Ghent's rich tapestry where houses along its canals stand in harmony with the Church of St Nicholas.