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Looking southwest to the "Creation of the World" rose window. "The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert (Czech: metropolitní katedrála svatého Víta, Václava a Vojtěcha) is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. Until 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still commonly named only as St. Vitus Cathedral (Czech: katedrála svatého Víta or svatovítská katedrála). This cathedral is a prominent…

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Mucha window in St. Vitus cathedral, Prague.    Photograph by: MadScientist: eclecticimaging.tumblr.com, St Vitus Cathedral, St Vitus, Stained Glass Windows Church, L'art Du Vitrail, Mucha Art, Stained Glass Church, Alfons Mucha, Art Stained, Alphonse Mucha

This stained-glass window in the archiepiscopal chapel of St Vitus Cathedral was designed by the famous Czech artist [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Mucha]Alfons Mucha[/url] in 1930. It depicts an allegory of the blessed Slavic nations and the praise of the "Apostles to the Slavs" [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodius_and_Cyril]Cyril and Methodius[/url]. This photograph gives only a rough idea of the luminosity of this window.

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