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ANGELS

ANGELS

Apostles

APOSTLES

Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Churches and Cathedrals

CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS

Clergy

CLERGY

Compendium Jesus Christ

COMPENDIUM JESUS CHRIST

Cult Objects and  Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

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King Milutin, founder of King's Church, Studenica      
Monastery, and his wife Simonida. The king holds       
a model of the church.                                 
King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva, around 1315             
Detail of 15-03-07/37
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King Milutin, founder of King's Church, Studenica Monastery, and his wife...

Birth of the Virgin Mary (center register). Saint      
Anne on her bed, the infant Mary being washed and      
put in her cradle. Lower register: Saint Anne left of  
King Milutin and Queen Simonida.                       
King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva, Studenica Monastery     

Saint's day: 26 July
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Birth of the Virgin Mary (center register). Saint Anne on her bed, the in...

The Virgin Hodegetria. Second half 14th.               
99 x 72,5 cm                                           
Inv. 2316
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The Virgin Hodegetria. Second half 14th. 99 x 72,5 cm...

Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190            
Cyrillic writing, Folio 1 verso                        
Inv. 1536
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Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio...

Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190            
Cyrillic writing, Folio 42 verso                       
Inv. 1536
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Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio...

Hopovo Monastery has a small, free-standing bell-tower.
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Hopovo Monastery has a small, free-standing bell-tower.

Christ and cherubim in the cupola of Krusedol          
Monastery church.                                      
See also 15-03-04/17 and 40-06-03/13
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Christ and cherubim in the cupola of Krusedol Monastery church....

The church of Neamt, Rumania. Founded in 1530
by Prince (domnitor) Petru Rares.
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The church of Neamt, Rumania. Founded in 1530 by Prince (domnitor) Petru Rares.

Voronet Church, built according to legend "in three    
months and three weeks" by Prince Stephen the Great    
(1457-1504) and painted during the time of the         
"domnitor" (prince) Petru Rures. The churches in       
Moldavia are covered on the outside by frescos.
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Voronet Church, built according to legend "in three months and three weeks"...

Fresco of the Last Judgement, west wall, Voronet       
Church. In front of the blue background, typical of    
Voronet, the red stream of the fires of hell opens     
at Christ's feet. The righteous assemble in orderly    
rows in the left half.
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Fresco of the Last Judgement, west wall, Voronet Church. In front of the...

The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail:            
Christ Judge in the upper register, his throne below.  
From the throne descends the stream of hellfire        
which awaits the damned. Angels blow trumpets like     
Romanian shepherds' Alphorns to wake the dead.
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The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail: Christ Judge in the uppe...

The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail: Angels     
fight devils for souls; the damned wear Turkish turbans
(the Moldavians' enemies at the time); angels blow     
trumpets which look like Moldavian shepherds' Alphorns 
Detail of 15-03-07/49
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The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail: Angels fight devils for souls;...