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Russia, Sergiyev Posad, Trinity Monastery of St Sergius (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra), St. Paraskevas Church and domes of monastery church
Filename: 940_18_50013620.jpg
Size: 3328 x 4992 (9.6MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / W. BUSS UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / W. BUSS
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Russia, Sergiyev Posad, Trinity Monastery of St Sergius (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra), St. Paraskevas Church and domes of monastery church
Russia - Golden Ring - Sergiev-Posad. Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, founded 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). St. Paraskevas Church (1547) and domes of a monastery church
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Media ID 9772887
© DEA / W. BUSS
1547 Clear Sky Dome Famous Place Golden Orthodox Church Sergiyev Posad Snow Troitse Sergiyeva Lavra Unesco World Heritage List White Color Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Russia's Sergiyev Posad, home to the Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra). The image captures the magnificent St. Paraskevas Church and the majestic domes of the monastery church against a backdrop of glistening snow-covered landscapes. Dating back to the 14th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site is steeped in rich history and holds immense significance in Russian Orthodox Christianity. The iconic St. Paraskevas Church, built in 1547, stands as a testament to exquisite architectural craftsmanship. The winter scenery adds an ethereal charm to this vertical composition, with clear skies illuminating every intricate detail of these historic structures. The pristine white color palette creates a striking contrast against nature's wintry embrace. As we gaze upon this photograph, devoid of human presence, we are transported into a realm where time seems suspended. It allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Russian architecture but also its ability to withstand centuries while retaining its spiritual essence. This image serves as a reminder that amidst our bustling modern world, there exist sacred places like Sergiyev Posad that offer solace and tranquility for those seeking respite from daily life. It invites us on an imaginary journey through time and space—a visual ode to Russia's cultural heritage captured by DEA/W. BUSS UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG).
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