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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Inside, the modest white interior is dominated by a huge carved wooden iconostasis. infoalb.net McAdam, Marika (2009). Lonely Planet Western Balkans (2 ed...
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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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    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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  • 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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    rails of many Western churches. It eventually evolved into the modern iconostasis, still found in Orthodox churches today. It is usually composed of carved...
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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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    Divine Services Akathist Apolytikion Artos Ectenia Euchologion Holy Water Iconostasis Jesus Prayer Kontakion Liturgical entrances Liturgical fans Lity Memorial...
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    the church decoration is dominated by its fresco painting. The huge iconostasis dates from 1547, but its two highest tiers are later additions from 1626...
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    a projection coming out from the soleas (the walkway in front of the iconostasis) in an Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic church...
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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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    preserves its magnificent cathedral of 1668, as well as the original iconostasis, bell tower, walls, and gates. It is currently under consideration to...
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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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    medallions. The highest position in the iconostasis is occupied by an image of God the Father. The iconostasis is 9.5 meters long and 5.65 meters high...
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    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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    Russian icon of King Solomon holding a model of the Temple (18th century, iconostasis of Kizhi monastery, Russia)....
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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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    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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    restorations of the floor and the roof, as well as the making of a new iconostasis. The Franciscans were restored in their rights in 1690, but they lose...
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    Interior The dome with the mosaic (9th century) Mosaic (9th) A view Iconostasis Iconostasis, close view Icon of the church Painting History of Roman and Byzantine...
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    the carvings of the iconostasis and restored the icons. Notable restorations include cleaning and restoration of the iconostasis in 1858, repainting of...
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