Киево-Печерский заповедник. Софийский музей-заповедник в 2- х книгах

Photo album in Ukrainian, Russian and English

The publication includes two separate albums: “Kievo-Pechersk State Historical and Cultural Reserve” and “State Architectural and Historical Reserve “Sofia Museum”. Kiev-Pechersk State Historical and Cultural Reserve... For almost nine centuries, the work of folk craftsmen has shaped its appearance. The unique artistic monuments included in the reserve complex reflect the complex path of development of national culture - after all, every era has left its mark here. On the territory of the reserve, which covers an area of ​​28 hectares, there are about a hundred historical buildings, 42 of which are unique examples of domestic architecture. The ensemble of the Kiev-Pechersk Reserve is evidence of the talent of our ancestors, who over the centuries, despite cruel social and national oppression, managed to create and bring to our time their beautiful creations. The album contains a large number of color photo illustrations depicting architecture, interiors and objects from the reserve collections. The famous Sophia of Kiev... From the monuments that are part of the State Architectural and Historical Reserve "Sofia Museum", you can read the history of domestic architecture and monumental painting of the 11th - 19th centuries. This is the St. Sophia Cathedral and the ensemble of the former St. Sophia Monastery, the Golden Gate, St. Andrew's and St. Andrew's churches. Refectory of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery. The monuments of the Sofia Reserve are milestones of national history, culture, and art. They tell about the talent and wisdom of our distant ancestors, revealing to us the amazing facets of beauty created by human hands. The album contains a large number of color photo illustrations depicting St. Sophia of Kyiv, the Golden Gate, St. Cyril's Church and St. Andrew's Church.