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- an iconostasis (Gr****: εἰκονοστάσιον) is a wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church. Iconostasis also...
- The Iconostasis of Cathedral of the Archangel Michael is a traditional Russian iconostasis, which dates from 1678 to 1681. The iconostasis, which has been...
- The iconostasis of the Cathedral of Hajdúdorog is the largest Gr**** Catholic icon screen in Hungary. It is 11 m (36 ft.) tall and 7 m (23 ft.) wide, holding...
- woodcarving of the unique baroque iconostasis of the church was done between 1773 and 1782 by Chatzisavvas Taliadorou. The iconostasis was gold-plated between 1793...
- The iconostasis of the People's Salvation Cathedral, with the size of 23.8 meters length and 17.1 meters height, is the largest Orthodox iconostasis in...
- organs. The current iconostasis dates back to 1880. It is a wooden, polychromed structure with bronze-decorated elements. The iconostasis is single-tiered...
- The Tsebelda iconostasis is an early medieval piece of Christian art from Abkhazia/Georgia, a limestone fragment of an altar screen from the 7th or 8th...
- iconic landmarks of Helsinki, Finland. The royal doors of the central iconostasis contain 6 paintings, each of them depicting a different biblical character...
- Table) is separated from the nave by a wooden screen called the iconostasis. The iconostasis represents Christian continuity from the veil of the Temple in...
- AD 360). The basilican east end then allowed for the erection of an iconostasis, a screen on which icons are hung and which conceals the altar from the...