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Russian Orthodox Church Collection (page 3)

The Russian Orthodox Church, with its rich history and breathtaking architecture, holds a significant place in the hearts of believers worldwide

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Schools Marianske Lazně

Schools Marianske Lazně
Schools in Marianske Lazn─ø, Russian Orthodox Church in Marianske Lazn─ø (Marienbad), 1902, Karlovy Vary Region, Marienbad, Burgerschule, Russische Kirche, Czech Republic

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Saint Basils Cathedral, Moscow (engraving)

Saint Basils Cathedral, Moscow (engraving)
XJF417322 Saint Basils Cathedral, Moscow (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: S.Trinite, ou Jerusalem, Eglise de Moscou)

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: St. Basils Cathedral and Kremlim

St. Basils Cathedral and Kremlim, Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox church

Russian Orthodox church, Moscow, Russia

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church, Hakodate City, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, Asia

Russian Orthodox Church, Hakodate City, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, Asia

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States of America

Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Interior of the Kazan Church, engraved by T. Higham (engraving)

Interior of the Kazan Church, engraved by T. Higham (engraving)
XJF417349 Interior of the Kazan Church, engraved by T. Higham (engraving) by Vickers, Alfred Gomersal (1810-37) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kazan Cathedral, St)

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: A Religious Procession in the Province of Kursk, 1880-83 (oil on canvas)

A Religious Procession in the Province of Kursk, 1880-83 (oil on canvas)
BAL37443 A Religious Procession in the Province of Kursk, 1880-83 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 175x280 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Illustration from Das veraenderte Russland by Friedrich Christian Weber

Illustration from Das veraenderte Russland by Friedrich Christian Weber
XJF396625 Illustration from Das veraenderte Russland by Friedrich Christian Weber, 1721 (engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils

Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Orthodox Church

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Europe, Switzerland, Geneva. Russian Orthodox church

Europe, Switzerland, Geneva. Russian Orthodox church

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capitol of republic of Gagauzia, Moldova

Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capitol of republic of Gagauzia, Moldova

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Park before the Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capitol of republic of

Park before the Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capitol of republic of Gagauzia, Moldova

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Inside the Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capital republic of Gagauzia

Inside the Russian Orthodox Church building in the center of Comrat capital republic of Gagauzia, Moldova

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiyev Posad, Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius exterior

Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiyev Posad, Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius exterior
Russia - Golden Ring - Sergiev-Posad. Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, founded 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993)

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiyev Posad, Pyatnitskaya Tower at Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius

Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiyev Posad, Pyatnitskaya Tower at Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Russia - Golden Ring - Sergiev-Posad. Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, founded 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). The Pyatnitskaya Tower (Good Friday tower), 17th century

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian orthodox lay sisters at the st, nicholas convent, nizhni novgorod, late 19th century

Russian orthodox lay sisters at the st, nicholas convent, nizhni novgorod, late 19th century

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: An old-believers prayer house, nizhni novgorod, 1897

An old-believers prayer house, nizhni novgorod, 1897

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox church, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Russian Orthodox church, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox church, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Russian Orthodox church, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church, Kenai, AK

Russian Orthodox Church, Kenai, AK

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russia, Unalaska Island, Aleutians, Russian Orthodox Church with Bald Eagle

Russia, Unalaska Island, Aleutians, Russian Orthodox Church with Bald Eagle

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: PROY2A-00166

PROY2A-00166
Coronation of the two Romanov children, Ivan V and Peter I, 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: PROY2A-00165

PROY2A-00165
Tsar Peter I at the Troitsa Monastery receiving the deputations of the Streltsi. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: PROY2A-00167

PROY2A-00167
Peter striking a priest in a monastery. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: CHINA, Heilongjiang

CHINA, Heilongjiang Province, Haerbin (Harbin). Church of St. Sophia (b.1907) former Russian Orthodox Church now the Haerbin Architecture Arts Centre / Interior with Russian Icons

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church in Bagrationovsk, Kaliningrad, Russia, Europe

Russian Orthodox Church in Bagrationovsk, Kaliningrad, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Russian Orthodox Church

Russian Orthodox Church, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Aerial view of the Russian Orthodox Church

Aerial view of the Russian Orthodox Church, 1884, and Freedom Monument, Riga, Latvia, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageRussian Orthodox Church Collection: Niguliste church spire, old town roofs and domes of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Niguliste church spire, old town roofs and domes of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Russian Orthodox church, Toompea Hill, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe




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The Russian Orthodox Church, with its rich history and breathtaking architecture, holds a significant place in the hearts of believers worldwide. From the iconic Baptism of Jesus depicted in St. Petersburg to the mesmerizing ceiling fresco in Jerusalem's Holy Trinity church, this ancient faith has left an indelible mark on Europe and beyond. Intricate Russian icons like Saint Dimitry of Rostov, created by talented artists from the second half of the 18th century, showcase the devotion and skill that went into preserving religious traditions. Even at far-flung locations like Unalaska Island in Alaska or Harbin in China's Heilongjiang province, one can find stunning replicas of Russian Orthodox churches standing tall against diverse landscapes. Yet it is not just artistry that defines this faith; it is also marked by moments of great struggle. The priests conveyed to judgment during 1922 reflect a dark period when religious persecution threatened to extinguish their beliefs. Similarly, Peter I's rebellion against Old Believers highlights tensions within society during late 18th-century Russia. However, despite these challenges, the resilience and unwavering commitment to their faith have endured throughout time. Metropolitan Theognostus' depiction on early 20th-century Russian icons serves as a testament to this enduring spirit. Even outside traditional territories like Cuba or America's Aleutian Islands lies evidence of how far-reaching this religion truly is. Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral stands proudly amidst Havana's bustling streets while an ice sculpture replica glistens under a sunset sky at an Ice Lantern Festival – both symbols bridging cultures through shared belief systems. The Apocalypse book dating back to 1712-1713 showcases Ancient Russian Art at its finest – illustrating how scripture was preserved for generations through meticulous craftsmanship. From grand cathedrals like St Basil’s in Moscow to humble churches nestled among scenic landscapes worldwide – each tells a story steeped in faith, tradition, and the unyielding devotion of its followers.