St Andrews Church

St Andrew's Church This is my most visited place in madras(chennai) because it's near my college. My friends are did so may paintings, photography in different angle and different Medium. Me also did so many scribble and paintings 😊 here one more work in pen the form of dot work St. Andrew's Church( புனித அந்திரேயா கோவில்) in Egmore, Chennai was built to serve the Scottish community in Chennai. Its design was modelled on St. Martin-in-the-Fields. Building started 6 April 1818 and the church was consecrated in 1821. The church shows prominent features of Neo-Classical architecture, it is inspired by St Martin in the fields in London. It was designed and executed by Major Thomas de Havilland and Colonel James Caldwell of the Madras Engineers. The body of the church is a circle, with rectangular compartments to the east and west. The circular part 24.5 m in diameter, is crowned by a shallow masonry dome colored a deep blue. This is painted with golden stars and supported by 16 fluted pillars with Corinthian capitals.

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