Glass Coaster : Ukraine. Kiev. St. Michaels Golden-Domed Monastery
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Ukraine. Kiev. St. Michaels Golden-Domed Monastery
Ukraine. Kiev. St. Michaels Golden-Domed Monastery. The exterior was rebuilt in the ukrainian baroque style in the 18th century. Was demolished by soviet in the 1930. Reconstructed in 1999
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1999 Baroque Capital Demolished Dome Domed Domes Independence Kiev Kyiv Monastery Mural Orthodox Reconstruction Soviet Ukraine Ukrainian
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.6cm (3" x 2.2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery: A Testament to the Resilient Spirit of Kiev, Ukraine 2.. The captivating image showcases St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, a cherished architectural and religious landmark nestled in the heart of Kiev, Ukraine. Originally constructed in the 18th century, this magnificent edifice is a stunning example of Ukrainian Baroque architecture, characterized by its ornate golden domes, intricate murals, and grandiose exterior. Unfortunately, the monastery's rich history was disrupted during the Soviet era in the 1930s when it was demolished, leaving behind a mere shadow of its former glory. However, the indomitable spirit of the Ukrainian people prevailed, and in 1999, the monastery was meticulously reconstructed, allowing future generations to marvel at its beauty and significance. The exterior of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery is adorned with intricate mural paintings and ornate details, reflecting the Eastern European artistic traditions that have shaped the region's cultural heritage. The monastery's most striking feature is its golden domes, which shimmer in the sunlight and serve as a beacon of faith and resilience for the people of Kiev and Ukraine. As the capital city's most prominent Orthodox religious site, St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery stands as a testament to the enduring power of history, art, and the human spirit. Its reconstruction in the late 20th century symbolizes the country's journey towards independence and the reclamation of its cultural heritage. From this breathtaking vantage point, one can fully appreciate the monastery's architectural grandeur and the stunning view of Kiev's skyline. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history and resilience of the Ukrainian people and their deep-rooted connection to their religious and artistic traditions.
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