Item #1111 Vremia razrushat’ i vremia stroit’: Istoriia khrama Feodorovskoi ikony Bozhei Materi v pamiat’s 300-letiia Doma romanovykh v Sankt-Peterburge (A Time to Destroy and a Time to Build: The of the Church of Feodorskii Icon the Mother of God [Built on Occasion of] the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty). A. Zimin A. Sorokin.
Vremia razrushat’ i vremia stroit’: Istoriia khrama Feodorovskoi ikony Bozhei Materi v pamiat’s 300-letiia Doma romanovykh v Sankt-Peterburge (A Time to Destroy and a Time to Build: The of the Church of Feodorskii Icon the Mother of God [Built on Occasion of] the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty)

Vremia razrushat’ i vremia stroit’: Istoriia khrama Feodorovskoi ikony Bozhei Materi v pamiat’s 300-letiia Doma romanovykh v Sankt-Peterburge (A Time to Destroy and a Time to Build: The of the Church of Feodorskii Icon the Mother of God [Built on Occasion of] the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty)

Novgorod: Novgorodskii muz, 2012. This book looks at the art historical, political, and sociological aspects of a church a church built in the neo-Russian style in the last years of the Russian Empire. Early chapters cover its design, construction and decoration. Then the authors deal with the political theme of the church’s degradation in the Soviet period, when its priests were persecuted and its interiors turned into a milk factory. The last chapters follow its return to the Orthodox Church in the post-Soviet period and recent private initiatives to restore its interiors and rebuild its mutilated exterior. 124 pp., 9 ¾ x 9 ins., 25.2 23.4 cm, 52 b-&-w illus., 40 color, sewn cl., Rus. Item #1111
ISBN: 9785905942112

Price: $47.00

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