An outdoor, eye-level photograph captures the Katholische Hofkirche (Cathedral of the Holy Trinity) in Dresden, Germany, on a snowy winter day

An outdoor, eye-level photograph captures the Katholische Hofkirche (Cathedral of the Holy Trinity) in Dresden, Germany, on a snowy winter day. The sky is uniformly overcast and light gray, dominating the upper portion of the frame. The ground and horizontal surfaces are covered in a layer of white snow. The cathedral, a large Baroque structure of light-colored, weathered stone, occupies the midground and background, extending from the left to the right side of the image. Its ornate western tower, featuring multiple tiers, is prominent on the left. This tower includes open arcades with visible statues and culminates in a green dome/cupola topped with a golden orb and a golden cross. Snow dusts the ledges and decorative elements of the tower. The main body of the cathedral, visible to the right of the tower, displays a highly detailed facade with numerous rectangular windows, circular windows, pilasters, and cornices. A prominent balustrade runs along the roofline, supporting a series of large statues, all of which have snow accumulated on their heads, shoulders, and horizontal surfaces. Similar statues and decorative elements are also present on lower balustrades and ledges, likewise dusted with snow. At ground level, the snow-covered area shows multiple dark, ornate streetlights with multiple lamps. On the far left, a tall, dark pole with multiple square light fixtures (likely a traffic signal) is present. A yellow tour bus, partially obscured by this pole, is visible on the far left, its upper surfaces also covered in snow. Small, dark figures of individuals, likely dressed in winter attire, are sparsely distributed on the snow-covered ground near the cathedral and in the background, walking.