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    The Voroneț Monastery is a medieval monastery in the Romanian village of Voroneț, now a part of the town Gura Humorului. It is one of the famous painted...
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    The town administers the former village of Voroneț (which became a neighborhood), site of Voroneț Monastery. The town's current local council has the following...
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  • Athenaeum Basarab Overpass Palace of the Parliament The Voroneț Monastery of the painted monasteries in Suceava Sarmizegetusa Regia Dacian Fortress Rock Sculpture...
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    the Great built Putna Monastery in 1466. After its consecration in 1470, Daniil withdrew to Voroneț, on the banks of the Voroneț River, by Șoimului Rock...
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    iron deposit and the city of Stary Oskol. As well as the name of Voroneț Monastery known for its blue shade. [non sequitur] Folk etymology claims the...
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    Orthodox spiritual guide, advisor of Stephen the Great, and hegumen of Voroneț Monastery According to the 2021 census, Vicovu de Sus has 15,143 inhabitants...
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    Fool-for-Christ. Scenes of the martyrdom St. John the New of Suceava (Voroneț Monastery). The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date...
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    flag, in favor of the emerald-blue, used on the mural paintings of Voroneț monastery...". The French Album des pavillons nationaux et des marques distinctives...
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    only three Byzantine icons of the subject survive, all at St Catherine's Monastery. Daly, 252 Janson, H. W.; Janson, Dora Jane (1977). History of Art (Second ed...
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  • painted monasteries of Moldavia are still an important symbol of cultural heritage today. The extensive lands owned by monasteries made the monasteries a significant...
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    a renowned Romanian Orthodox spiritual guide, hermit, hegumen of Voroneț Monastery and advisor (Romanian: duhovnic) of Stephen the Great. He encouraged...
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    and their monasteries: The Voroneț Monastery; The Putna Monastery; The Moldovița Monastery; The Sucevița Monastery; The Bogdana Monastery from Rădăuți;...
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  • until today. For example, the interior and exterior frescoes of the Voroneț Monastery represent this "Moldavian style". Following their coordinated uprising...
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  • Sucevița Monastery Voroneț Monastery Adam Monastery Afteia Monastery Agafton Monastery Aninoasa Monastery Arbore Monastery Arnota Monastery Baia de Aramă...
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    reinstate him in early 1551. At the same time he made a large donation to Voroneț Monastery, where Vartic was buried in a gesture of reconciliation. In the last...
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    away from Ițcani, there is Dragomirna Monastery, established by clergyman Anastasie Crimca in 1609. Voroneț Monastery is located 40 km (25 mi) west of Suceava...
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    secular forest, UNESCO World Heritage Site Voroneț Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage site Medieval Putna Monastery in Putna, Suceava County The German House...
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    preserved are the monasteries in the towns of Sucevița, Moldovița, Voroneț, Humor, Suceava, Pătrăuți, Arbore and Probota. These eight monasteries—including the...
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    Stephen the Great (category Burials at Putna Monastery)
    from Voroneț Monastery Petru Rareș with his wife and Stephen's grandsons, Ilie and Stephen VI Votive depiction of Stephen, 1503,Dobrovăț Monastery Stephen...
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    husband's death, Valeria Sadoveanu settled in proximity to the Văratec Monastery, where she set up an informal literary circle and Orthodox prayer group...
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  • Cetatea Albă, Briceni, Bender, Bălți, Cahul, Soroca, Orhei, at the monasteries of Dobrușa and Hârjauca, and even in several villages (Rezeni, Mereni...
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    paintings in the Chora Church, and the painted church exterior at Voroneţ Monastery in Romania of 1547. The image was one of many aspects of imperial...
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  • Church door, 1452–1453, unknown sculptor Saint George Church of the Voroneț Monastery, Suceava County, 1488, unknown architect Saint George Church, Hârlău...
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  • Sighișoara Monastery of Horezu Roșia Montană Danube Delta Constantin Brâncuși Ensemble The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...
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  • Ottoman Empire in 1475 at the Battle of Vaslui, for which he raised the Voroneț Monastery. For this victory, Pope Sixtus IV nominated him as verus christianae...
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    Serbian architecture and Moldavia was more original, such as in the Voroneț Monastery with its small dome. Moscow emerged as the most important center of...
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    Agapia Monastery Bogdana Monastery Cetățuia Monastery Dragomirna Monastery Galata Monastery Golia Monastery Neamț Monastery Putna Monastery Trei Ierarhi...
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    years to come. Between May and September 1488, Stephen built the Voroneţ Monastery to commemorate the victory at Vaslui; "the exterior walls – including...
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  • homosexual. He died at age 65 in Bucharest, and was buried at the Voroneț Monastery cemetery. Member of the Romanian Writers' Association (Societatea...
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    Hesychast (Daniil Sihastrul), of Voroneț Monastery, Romania (15th century) Venerable Sebastian, Abbot of Poshekhonye Monastery (Vologda) (1500) Martyr Victor...
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