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St. Michaels gold-domed cathedral, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe
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St. Michaels gold-domed cathedral, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe
St. Michaels Golden-Domed Monastery is a functioning monastery in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. Originally built in the Middle Ages, the monastery comprises the Cathedral itself, the Refectory of St. John the Divine, built in 1713 and the monasterys bell tower, which was added circa 1716-1719. The original cathedral was demolished under the Stalin regime in the 1930s, but was reconstructed and opened in 1999 following Ukrainian independence in 1991
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Frans Sellies
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© 2014 Frans Sellies
Baroque Style Cathedral Dome Gold Gold Colored Monastery National Landmark Russian Orthodox Ukraine Gold Leaf Kiev Ukrainian Culture
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This stunning print captures the majestic St. Michael's gold-domed cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine. Standing tall and proud, this functioning monastery holds a rich history that dates back to the Middle Ages. The intricate architecture of the Cathedral itself is complemented by the Refectory of St. John the Divine and the monastery's bell tower. Despite facing destruction during Stalin's regime in the 1930s, this iconic landmark was reconstructed and reopened in 1999 following Ukrainian independence in 1991. Its golden domes glisten under the winter sky, adding a touch of ethereal beauty to its surroundings. The photograph showcases not only architectural brilliance but also highlights Ukrainian culture and tradition. The baroque style of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery reflects Russian Orthodox influences while exuding an air of grandeur. Captured from a high angle view, one can appreciate how seamlessly this national landmark blends into Kiev's cityscape. The fog adds an element of mystery, enhancing its allure as a place of worship and spirituality. Frans Sellies' photography skillfully captures every detail - from the gold leaf accents to the vibrant blue backdrop - making it impossible not to be captivated by this masterpiece frozen in time. Whether you are drawn to history or simply appreciate breathtaking architecture, this print serves as a reminder that even after turbulent times, beauty can be resurrected for generations to come.
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