The St. George’s (Yuriev) Monastery. St. George’s Cathedral. Velikiy Novgorod. Russia Audiobook
The St. George’s (Yuriev) Monastery. St. George’s Cathedral. Velikiy Novgorod. Russia Audiobook
- Karolina Starin
- Cities Heirs of Byzantium Non Profit Association ACEB
- 2017-03-03
- 0 h 18 min
Summary:
The audioguide tells the story, explains the architecture and reports interesting facts about St. George’s Cathedral, founded in 1119 by Grand Prince Mstislav Vladimirovi?. St. George’s Cathedral signifies the fusion of the Kiev-Byzantine customs: the architect has managed to put the fundamental process from the Byzantine architecture into practice. The cathedral is focused on St. George, the patron saint of Prince Jaroslav, the Sage, creator from the monastery.
St. George’s Cathedral about The St. George’s (Yuriev) Monastery. St. George’s Cathedral. Velikiy Novgorod. Russia gives us the 1st example of external wall painting in the historic Rus. It was distributed on the radial files from the plinths, placed on the niche categories, home windows and bows. A fragment of this type has been preserved in the arc from the portal of the northern facade.
The ancient frescoes, internet dating back to 1130, have already been preserved in part, in the altar area, under the fresh floor. Even some ornamental compositions were on the wall space of the windows.
You can examine the 3D style of the chapel and observe its interior through the MuByz App. The audioguide continues to be made by specialists in the field of history and art.