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This architectural painting was created by three artists, making it highly detailed and dynamic. At the center of the composition is the Temple Church, located in London. It was built back in the 12th century and was part of a monastery that belonged to the Knights Templar.
During World War II, the church was significantly damaged by a high-explosive bomb. However, it was later restored and reconsecrated in 1958. Today, it remains active: services are held here, along with weddings, exhibitions, lectures, and even classical concerts.