The circular window, known as a rose window, is similar to the style of the circular windows found in European cathedrals.
This practice was repeated in European cathedrals throughout the Renaissance.
European cathedrals were also usually built of white or light-colored stone, though many darkened over the centuries from smoke and soot.
This style became standard for most European cathedrals built in the late Middle Ages.
In a more exalted vein, the vaults can recall the experience of being in a European cathedral.
Karnak on the other hand is vast; the site could accommodate ten European cathedrals.
Also, in the great European cathedrals, the actual size of the panels is much smaller.
Never before had a European cathedral entrusted such a sacred task to an American company.
Inside the church, I experience the awe that comes so effortlessly in European cathedrals, but for which one usually has to reach harder at home.
Replicas of European cathedrals, done in perfect scale, bronze toys.