Title

The iconostasis, Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall

Caption

The iconostasis, Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. The cathedral was built in the Russian Byzantine style in the 1860s, and is said to be the largest Orthodox church in western Europe. The architect was Alexey Gornostaev. Finland was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire from 1809 until 1917.

Date

2011

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Photo Collector

Reference

HRM19E67_038

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,2Mb (2,4Mb) / 18,7in x 12,5in / 5616 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings interior indoors religious architecture country religion chandelier cathedral church color colour lighting Finland Helsinki Christian Christianity column pillar pillars icon location century inside 21st century Finnish 19th century Uspenski Cathedral nineteenth century Russian Orthodox iconostasis TGN photograph Cathedral of the Dormition Russian Byzantine Aleksey 2010s The Photo Collector Sheldon Marshall Marshall Sheldon Alexey Gornostaev Gornostaev Alexey Aleksey Maximovich Gornostaev Aleksey Maximovich Gornostayev Aleksey Gornostayev Gornostayev Alexey Gornostaev photograph