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Church of St Catherine, Ascension Convent, Moscow (b / w photo)
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Church of St Catherine, Ascension Convent, Moscow (b / w photo)
BCC425217 Church of St Catherine, Ascension Convent, Moscow (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: built 1809-17 by Carlo Rossi (1775-1849); the Ascension Convent is part of the Moscow Kremlin; ); Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22814040
© Calmann & King Ltd / Bridgeman Images
Dome Domed Doorway Elaborate Monastery Pinnacles Russian Architecture Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the magnificent Church of St Catherine, located within the Ascension Convent in Moscow. Captured by an anonymous Russian photographer during the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The church's architectural beauty is evident in its ornate entrance, adorned with intricate decorations and pinnacles that reach towards the sky. The dome stands proudly above the facade, adding to its grandeur and commanding presence. This religious sanctuary was constructed between 1809-1817 by Carlo Rossi, a renowned architect of his time. Situated within the Moscow Kremlin, the Ascension Convent holds historical significance as a place of worship and spiritual retreat. Its domed structure reflects traditional Russian architecture while showcasing elaborate decorative elements that make it truly unique. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of this holy site. The attention to detail captured by the photographer allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable building - from its meticulously designed doorway to its beautifully decorated interior. This stunning image serves as a testament to both Russian craftsmanship and religious devotion throughout history. It reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore further into Russia's architectural wonders.
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