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Before French occupation granted religious freedom, the #Baroque era embodied artistic grandeur and served the #CounterReformation by restoring #CatholicChurch power. St. Mariä Himmelfahrt in #Cologne exemplifies this, showcasing efforts to reaffirm dominance through monumental, elaborate religious structures. Here’s a brief overview of the church’s history in this symbolic era:
🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2024-11-05-st_maria_himmelfahrt_cologne/
#WeekendStories #ChurchHistory #ChristianCulture #Protestantism #Catholicism #histodons