St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine

 

Visual Details

- Uses a lot of blues, reds, and golds.

- Arches and circles are used consistently.

- Repeating patterns on arches frame artwork.

History

- The Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, the first national shrine of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in America, is located in the Avero House, on St. George Street in St. Augustine, Florida, the oldest continuously occupied city in the United States of America.  It was here, in the Avero House, that the survivors of the New Smyrna Colony found refuge following a decade of tragedy.

https://stphotios.org/about/our-history/#:~:text=This%20National%20Shrine%20is%20dedicated,for%20themselves%20and%20their%20children.