The reconciliation

: The reconciliation; Bogojavlensky cathedral & Iverskaja chapel. The wooden church was built in the 17 century by prince I. Shahovsky (father of the the known Russian historian ). Then it has burned down. In 18 century cathedral was built. The architectural style is the Sibirian borokko. In the 1929 this cathedral was closed. In the 1990 restoration works have begun. The iconostasis consecrated by modern Moscow icon painters from the Troice – Sergey’s laurels.; Created by: Maya.; Tools Used: Minolta Dynax4; Created on: 2003; Image Views: 308; Average Views per Day: 0.2; Image Number: 8792

Comments:

Alandra from Pacific coast, BC Canada on Mar 22, 2005 at 5:12 AM said:

striking photo, the domed roof is always so appealing, and the added spire is interesting also. Also find all the information very interesting, about the architecture etc. thankyou

Vicki (TravlynWomyn) from Virginia - for now on Mar 19, 2005 at 2:47 PM said:

Maya - this is a wonderful piece of history to share and a beautiful photograph. Your English is excellent. Thank you for all that you bring to The Lens Flare. You're a real joy in every way

corbin from korea on Mar 19, 2005 at 3:52 AM said:

Maya, great shot if the beautiful architecture in Russia

Dud from Louisiana on Mar 17, 2005 at 2:52 PM said:

Thanks for not only sharing a great photo but also sharing the history behind the place.

Gary Minniss from Arizona on Mar 12, 2005 at 11:01 PM said:

Maya. Another interesting and beautiful photo. Thanks for this.

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