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#StAndrewsChurch is an 18th CE #Baroque #Rococo masterpiece by Italian architect #FrancescoRastrelli. On this steep hill once stood the 13th CE #ChurchoftheExaltationoftheHolyCross, later lost to fire. Tradition says #StAndrew the #Apostle raised a cross here and foretold divine grace. With turquoise domes, gilded iconostasis & 60+ oil paintings, it opened as a #Museum in 1968.
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Acclaimed for its extensive & historically significant collection of #Art spanning Western & Eastern civilisations the #OdesaMuseumofWesternandEasternArt was hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack in July 2023. Located in a 19th CE palace that blends #Baroque #Rococo & #Neoclassical influences the building is an architectural monument of national importance #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
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1765, the 1st #LyceumTheatre built for Exhibitions of The Society of Artists flopped. Under lease it hosted #MadameTussauds & a #Mozart première. Destroyed by fire, the present #Theatre opened in 1834 to champion English Opera & failed, a lucrative run of melodrama followed. Rebuilt 1904 in the #Rococo style #WestEnd #StrandAldwych What’s on: atgtickets.com/venues/lyceum-theatr
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