• ...Conception of the Holy Virgin Mary is a neo-Gothic Catholic church at Moscow's center, that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Moscow.
  • ASSUMPTION CATHEDRAL. ... Prophet Moses Prophet David Our Lady of the Sign Prophet Solomon Prophet Jonah.
  • However, by the end of the 15th century, the Assumption Cathedral had deteriorated and it was suggested that a new cathedral should be built.
  • of martyrs, who do support the Church by their lives and death just like pillars support the vault. The murals of the Assumption Cathedral have clear composition.
  • The first Assumption Cathedral in the capital appeared after the Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia transferred the throne to Moscow from Vladimir.
  • Construction history. Archaeological excavations indicate that as early as the 12th century. on the site of the present cathedral there was a church.
  • ...for itself the phenomenon of Russian medieval painting, the world's best collection of 12th-17th century icons was found in the Cathedral of the Assumption.
  • Aristotle Fioravanti (Fioravanti) (circa 1415 – after 1485) Cathedral of the Dormition 1475-1479. View from the east. Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.
  • Today the Orthodox Russia celebrate the Day of the Assumption. Time to tell about one of the oldest and nicest Cathedrals of the Moscow Kremlin.
  • The Assumption Cathedral has retained the status of a museum, since 1991 being in the complex of the Moscow Kremlin Museum-Reserve.
  • Moscow Kremlin Assumption Cathedral. White-stone carved friezes of Church of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady on the Gorodok.
  • The original cathedral was built during the reign of Ivan Kalita, whose strategic marriage to the daughter of the Tartar Khan brought Moscow to prominence.
  • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is located in the center of Kolomna on Cathedral Square.
  • We owe the current building, erected between 1475 and 1479, to Tsar Ivan the Great, who commissioned a total renovation of the cathedral by Russian architects.