The Church of the Resurrection on the Derbe

Expert the ensemble of Ipatyershy monastery. Kostroma keeps also other most interesting monuments of old Russian architecture. The first place among them the ensemble of the former Bogoyavlensky monastery (Simanovskaya st. ) was based in the first half of the 15^th century. In 1559 the stone cathedral was laid, wich construction was finished in 6 years the inscription on the white - stoned plate, bricked up in the nall at the western input testifies it. The cathedral is cubic on volume, it is crowned by fire tents. It stands on the high basement in the past it was surrounded by not remained up to us galleries. Despite later changes, the monument makes strong impression. The cathedral especially is good to look from the east party, where three apses of the alter part adjoin its walls. There was only eight sided tower remained from the guarding fence, built in the 40^ies of the 17^th century and disassembled in the last century. In 1863-1865 it was reconstructed to the bell tower. With this purpose the open circle under the bells completed by 8-sided tent was created on it. The church of the Resurrection on the Durbe - significant monuments of the Russian art. Is constructed in 1652 in the traditional forms of 17^th century. The square cathedral from three parts is surrounded by galleries finished at the east wall with two side chapels. The walls are surrounded by the smart cave windows of the rectangular form are surround with decorative lock-plates.

The western entrance is swart representing nowadays one whole with the entrance gate of the church its walls were covered with frescoes (row it can be guessed under the renewing of 1870) and galleries with Painting, preserved best of all in the southern gallery. Sight of the church is the Northeast side – chapel of Three Pralates in which the frescos made they Gury Nikitin were preserved. Here is the carved iconostasis of the 17-ch century. The Tsar Gate entirely covered with the lace pattern remind the portal of the church.Now in Kostroma the large construction in conducted which provides not only for creation of modern houses, but also inclusion in the urban ensemble of monuments of old time.

The frescos of the church of Resurrection-RevelationG

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