monastery, religion

[St. Michael Monastery, Kiev, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]

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Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Ivanovo - Church of the Nativity of Christ

Church of the Nativity of Christ Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During ... More

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.

Gaysin Orthodox Church befor 1917

Русский: Гайсин, Свято-Покровский городской собор. Дореволюционное фото

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

Zadonsk, Lipetsk region, Russia

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Solovetskiy Monastery

Vid na monastyrʹ ot Svi︠e︡tlit︠s︡y. [Monastyri︠a︡ Pr. Nila Stolbenskag...

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[Part of the convent, Troizko Sergiewo,(i.e., Troitse-Sergieva Lavra),...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8861". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More

The Cathedral of the Ascension of the Virgin, Pecherskoi Monastery, Ki...

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Glavnyĭ korpus monastyri︠a︡ Pr. Nila Stolbens...

Four people seated on road near monastery entrance. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views... More

Solovetsky Monastery Gun Chamber - Solovki Monastery.

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Alexandrovsky Uspensky Convent. Church of the Assumption. Alexandrov

Alexandrovsky Uspensky Convent. Church of the Assumption. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex ... More

Vladimir Gubernia - Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgi...

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - a female Orthodox monastery in the village of Bogolyubovo, Vladimir region, occupies the territory of the palace-castle of Andrei Bogolyubsky - the only civ... More

Vozdvizhenskaya Church - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Vozdvizhenskaya Church Vyazniki history starts from the ancient city-fortress Yaropolch-Zalessky, founded by Prince Yaropolk Vladimirovich in 1135-1138. The city was burnt in 1239 by the troops of Batu and Sub... More

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky...

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Часовня преп. Савватия в Савватиевском ските Соловецкого монас... More

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Blagovi︠e︡shchenskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ v Makarʹevskom monastyri︠e︡; v neĭ ...

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Ugolok Golutvinskago monastyri︠a︡ s r. Moskvoĭ. [Kolomna]

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Zhivonachalʹnoĭ Troĭt︠s︡y v Prepod...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Oka River and Suzdal, Russian Empire, LOT... More

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery Николо-Корельский монастырь

Verkolsky Monastery, Arkhangelsk province, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Alexandrov, The bell tower of the monastery.

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - Bogolyubovo, Vladimir

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The Annunciation Monastery - Kirzhach, Russia

The Annunciation Monastery Kirzhach first mentioned in 1332 in the spiritual literacy of Ivan Kalita as a settlement with the St. Sergius of Radonezh Annunciation founded in 1358, the blossoming period of whic... More

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.

Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.

Shade over the grave of Hieromonk Abraham (Palitsyn) and the grave of Peter Kalnishevsky at the wall of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Provinc... More

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovets...

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Вид с Секирной горы на Савватиевский скит Соловецкого монастыря Ар... More

Raifskaya Pustyn, Russian Empire

1877, Raifskaya Pustyn, now Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia Русский: Монастырь Раифская пустынь, 1879

Вид на Оптину пустырь. Дореволюционное фото

Русский: в Оптиной Пустыни. Дореволюционное фото

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

T︠S︡erkovʹ Voskresenīi︠a︡ Khristova v kremli︠e︡. Rostov Velikīĭ

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T︠S︡erkovʹ Īoanna Predtechi na Malyshevoĭ gori︠e︡. Starai︠a︡ Ladoga. [...

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Tot zhe khram s zapada. Khram Sv. Nikolai︠a︡ ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of industrial area, R... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid s kolokol'ni Troitskogo sobora (odnoimenn...

Title provided by Yuri Krasilnikov in 2008, from the Web site Khramy Rossii [Churches of Russia], http://www.temples.ru/pg_mistakes.php In the left distance is partially visible the Convent of the Nativity of t... More

Sobor Mikhaila Arkhangela - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Mikhail-Archangel monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Arkhangelsk (Ar...

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhange...

Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More

View of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Church, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Alexandrov - Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery.

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Vladimir - Bogolyubsky Monastery

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - a female Orthodox monastery in the village of Bogolyubovo, Vladimir region, occupies the territory of the palace-castle of Andrei Bogolyubsky - the only civ... More

Murom, Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurre...

Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurrection Monastery. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the... More

From Moscow to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, 1892

1892. Крестный ход из Москвы в Троице-Сергиеву Лавру в честь 500-летия Сергия Радонежского 1892. Procession from Moscow to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra in honor of the 500th anniversary of Sergius of Radonezh

Nikolo-Babaevskīĭ monastyrʹ. Obshchīĭ vid

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Chapel of the convent of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai Feby 21st 1839...

Painting drawn at the narthex at the original 6th century CE inner door, looking east and showing the nave of the basilica. (A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Saint Catherine Monastery was constructed b... More

Moscou. Eglise du Monastère Nowo Spassky

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. Moscow. The Nowo Spassky Monastery Church." Print no. "8905. P.Z." Title is also in Rus... More

Christian chapel belfry, St. Catherine i.e., Monastery of St. Catherin...

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Sinai. Photograph taken from the buildings overlooking the middle alley o... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: T︠S︡erkovʹ Īoanna Predtechi. Uglich, photogra...

In album: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, LOT 10340, no. 289. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Mikhail-Archangel monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Solovetsky Monastery Docks - Solovki Monastery.

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Cathedral of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Ivanovo - Pokrovsky Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Pokrovsky Cathedral Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of T... More

Apostoł Piotr i Wałaamski Monastyr

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Monastery of the Theotokos of Iveron (Samara) 13

Русский: Иверский женский монастырь, Самара

Svyatogorsk monastery of the Pskov diocese, 1899

1899. Альбом видов Святогорского монастыря Псковской епархии

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863

Troitskii sobor s iuga. [Solovetskii monastyrʹ, Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova]

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Aleksandro-Nevskai︠a︡ chasovni︠a︡ na gori︠e︡ v Solovet︠s︡kom mon. [Sol...

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Petrovskai︠a︡ chasovni︠a︡ v Solovet︠s︡kom monastyri︠e︡. [Solovet︠s︡kie...

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Felonʹ, shitai︠a︡ t︠s︡arevnami, sestrami Petra [I]. [Troit︠s︡kīĭ monas...

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g. Aleksandrov. Troit︠s︡kīĭ sobor v monastyri︠e︡

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Troit︠s︡kīĭ muzhskoĭ monastyrʹ v g. Ti︠u︡meni

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Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Ar...

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Archangel) Соломбала. Собор Спаса Преображения

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White ...

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Vercolsky Monastery, Residents of Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Nativity Cathedral. Alexandrov, Russian Empire

Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the prince's residence was built. Was the main politica... More

Ivanovo - Pokrovsky Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Pokrovsky Cathedral Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of T... More

Ivanovo - Church of Elijah the Prophet in Vorobiev

Church of Elijah the Prophet in Vorobiev Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra.... More

Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.

Shade over the grave of Hieromonk Abraham (Palitsyn) and the grave of Peter Kalnishevsky at the wall of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province... More

Zadonsk, Lipetsk region, Russia

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863