an iconostasis (Greek: εἰκονοστάσιον) is a wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church. Iconostasis also...
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The Iconostasis of Cathedral of the Archangel Michael is a traditional Russian iconostasis, which dates from 1678 to 1681. The iconostasis, which has been...
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The Tsebelda iconostasis is an Early Medieval peace of Christian art from Abkhazia/Georgia, a limestone fragment of an altar screen from the 7th or 8th...
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The iconostasis of the Cathedral of Hajdúdorog is the largest Greek Catholic icon screen in Hungary. It is 11 m (36 ft.) tall and 7 m (23 ft.) wide, holding...
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woodcarving of the unique baroque iconostasis of the church was done between 1773 and 1782 by Chatzisavvas Taliadorou. The iconostasis was gold-plated between 1793...
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Eastern Orthodoxy (section Iconostasis)
An iconostasis, also called the templon, is a wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church. Iconostasis also...
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Kazan Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (section Iconostasis)
iconic landmarks of Helsinki, Finland. The royal doors of the central iconostasis contain 6 paintings, each of them depicting a different biblical character...
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a unique iconostasis (the screen which separates the nave of the church from the sanctuary). In the Eastern Orthodox Church the iconostasis is normally...
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People's Salvation Cathedral (section Iconostasis)
The iconostasis of the People's Salvation Cathedral, with the size of 23.8 meters length and 17.1 meters height, is the largest Orthodox iconostasis in...
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1926–28. Both copies are now kept in the Trinity Lavra's Trinity Cathedral iconostasis. The dating of The Trinity is uncertain. There is not much historical...
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AD 360). The basilican east end then allowed for the erection of an iconostasis, a screen on which icons are hung and which conceals the altar from the...
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Coptic architecture (section Iconostasis)
the iconostasis separating the sanctuary from the main body of the church is one of the main features of any Coptic church. The Coptic iconostasis is usually...
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a semi-circular apse and a two-story, Baroque-styled bell tower. The iconostasis and high-quality decorative woodwork were crafted in 1836 by the renowned...
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Inside, the modest white interior is dominated by a huge carved wooden iconostasis. Arnavutluk, ah Arnavutluk! infoalb.net McAdam, Marika (2009). Lonely...
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In 1987 he completed the iconostasis c. St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk in Karsava (Latvia), and in 1988 he created the iconostasis of the chapel of St. Seraphim...
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most important work is the iconostasis in the Cathedral Church in the Metropolitanate of Karlovci. The outstanding iconostasis in the Assumption Church...
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Cathedral of Hajdúdorog (section Iconostasis)
the 200 years old iconostasis. The 11 meters (36 feet) tall wall of icons separates the three naves and the altar. The iconostasis contains 54 holy images...
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framed the iconostasis which dominated the view of the interior. The vault was decorated with frescos. In the first bay in front of the iconostasis there was...
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Stephen Church top iconostasis seen through doors Bulgarian St. Stephen Church top iconostasis seen through doors The iconostasis inside the Bulgarian...
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retained its essentially Baroque form. Indeed, the added Orthodox frescoes, Iconostasis and dome enhanced its magnificence, as did the addition of deep blue...
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(center), Iconostasis in the Cathedral of the Annunciation in Moscow Kremlin by Theophanes the Greek, 1405 – the first five-row Iconostasis A larger Russian...
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iconostasis of the cathedral of the archangel, 13 meters high, dates from 1678 to 1681. The icon of Archangel Michael, the oldest in the iconostasis,...
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[clarification needed] The iconostasis in the church is a combination of icons and carving. In the first row of the iconostasis are displayed carvings with...
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given the final look. In 1824 the iconostasis was completed and in 1867 it was part of the throne icons. The iconostasis and icons were made by cooperatives...
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Divine Services Akathist Apolytikion Artos Ectenia Euchologion Holy Water Iconostasis Jesus Prayer Kontakion Liturgical entrances Liturgical fans Lity Memorial...
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Russian Orthodox icon of the Apostle Paul, an 18th-century iconostasis of Jesus' transfiguration in the Kizhi Monastery in Karelia, Russia...
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Bomarsund Fortress that had been demolished in the Crimean War. The iconostasis is painted by Pavel S. Šiltsov. From the wish of Alexander II the church...
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located in Venice. Inside the church there is a crypt to the right of the iconostasis where the remains of the Saint are kept in a double sarcophagus. The...
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building). The soleas projects beyond the iconostasis, forming a narrow walkway running the full length of the iconostasis. In the center of the soleas is the...
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