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Bachkovo monastery, Rhodope mountains, Bulgaria
The Bachkovo Monastery (Bulgarian: Bachkovski manastir, Georgian: Petritsonis Monasteri) in Bulgaria is an important monument of Christian architecture and one of the largest and oldest Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Europe. It is located on the right bank of the Chepelare River, 189 km from Sofia and 10 km south of Asenovgrad. The monastery is known and appreciated for the unique combination of Byzantine, Georgian and Bulgarian culture, united by the common faith.The monastery was founded in 1083 by Prince Gregory Pakourianos, a prominent statesman and military commander in the Byzantine service, as a Georgian Orthodox monastery
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Frans Sellies
Media ID 12003004
Bulgaria Circa 11th Century Courtyard Cypress Tree Dome Eastern Europe Georgian Culture Monastery Orthodox Church Plovdiv Roof Roof Tile Treelined
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Bulgaria's Bachkovo Monastery, nestled amidst the majestic Rhodope Mountains, through the lens of renowned photographer Frans Sellies. This exquisite mounted photo from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection transports you to the heart of this historic site, showcasing its grandeur and serenity. A perfect addition to any home or office, this museum-quality print captures the essence of this important Christian monument and offers a timeless piece of art to treasure.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.5cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This stunning print captures the breathtaking beauty of Bachkovo Monastery, nestled in the Rhodope mountains of Bulgaria. As one of the largest and oldest Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Europe, it stands as a testament to Christian architecture and history. The monastery's rich cultural heritage is evident in its unique blend of Byzantine, Georgian, and Bulgarian influences. Founded in 1083 by Prince Gregory Pakourianos, a respected statesman and military commander, this Georgian Orthodox monastery has become a revered place of worship for believers from all over the world. Its location on the right bank of the Chepelare River adds to its serene ambiance. The image showcases the monastery's magnificent roof and dome against a backdrop of tranquility. The surrounding treelined courtyard with cypress trees further enhances its peaceful atmosphere. Dating back to circa 11th century, every detail speaks volumes about its historical significance. Bachkovo Monastery holds immense religious importance but also serves as an architectural marvel that attracts travelers seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply awe-inspiring sights. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it continues to inspire visitors with its grandeur and timeless charm. Frans Sellies' photography perfectly captures this remarkable landmark without any people present, allowing viewers to appreciate its magnificence undisturbed. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is an invitation to explore centuries-old traditions and immerse oneself in the splendorous history that Bachkovo Monastery represents.
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