Icon Covers and Filigree Cross, Orsha Ascension Monastery…
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Icon Covers and Filigree Cross, Orsha Ascension Monastery near Tver — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Russia (Federation), Volga River Region).
Subjects: religious articles, volga river region, icons, crosses.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Oklady i krest filigrannoĭ raboty. Orshskīĭ Voznesenskīĭ monastyʹ v 22 verstakh ot Tveri.
