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Sucevita monastery
The Iese Genealogy and Family Tree fresco.Eastern Orthodox convent situated in the Northeastern part of Romania. It is situated near the Sucevita River, in the village Sucevita, 18 km away from the city of Radauti, Suceava County. It is located in the southern part of the historical region of Bucovina (northwestern Moldavia). It was built in 1585 by Ieremia Movila, Gheorghe Movila and Simion Movila.The architecture of the church contains both Byzantine and Gothic elements, and some elements typical to other painted churches of northern Moldavia.Both interior and exterior walls are covered by mural paintings, which are of great artistic value and depict biblical episodes from the Old and New Testament. The paintings date from around 1601, which makes Sucevita one of the last monasteries to be decorated in the famous Moldavian style of exterior paintings. In 2010, the monastery has been inscribed by UNESCO on its list of World Heritage Sites
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This stunning print captures the magnificent Sucevita Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox convent nestled in the picturesque Northeastern part of Romania. Located near the tranquil Sucevita River, in the village of Sucevita, this historical gem is just 18 km away from Radauti city in Suceava County. Situated in Bucovina, a region known for its rich cultural heritage, this monastery was built in 1585 by Ieremia Movila, Gheorghe Movila, and Simion Movila. The architectural design of the church seamlessly blends Byzantine and Gothic elements while incorporating unique features found in other painted churches of northern Moldavia. The interior and exterior walls are adorned with breathtaking mural paintings that depict biblical scenes from both the Old and New Testament. These exquisite artworks date back to around 1601, making Sucevita one of the last monasteries to showcase the renowned Moldavian style of exterior paintings. Recognizing its exceptional value as a cultural site, UNESCO added Sucevita Monastery to its prestigious list of World Heritage Sites in 2010. This print allows you to appreciate every intricate detail captured by ralucahphotography. ro's lens. Whether displayed at home or office spaces, it serves as a reminder of Romania's rich history and artistic legacy preserved within these sacred walls.
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