The Church of Dormition of Lykhny ( Georgian : ლიხნის ტაძარი , romanized : likhnis t'adzari ) is a medieval Orthodox Christian church in the village of Lykhny in Abkhazia / Georgia , built in the 10th century.
12-656: (Redirected from Dormition Church ) Church of the Dormition may refer to: Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) , a list of churches dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God Church of the Dormition of Saint Anne , any church dedicated to the Dormition of Saint Anne See also [ edit ] Dormition (disambiguation) Cathedral of
24-423: A wooden church built in 1774 which burned in 2018 Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Saint Petersburg) Ukraine [ edit ] Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church , Kyiv Dormition Church, Lviv United Kingdom [ edit ] The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God , Wood Green , London See also [ edit ] Cathedral of
36-561: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) (Redirected from Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) ) Dormition of the Theotokos Church , or Dormition of the Mother of God Church may refer to: Albania [ edit ] Dormition Cathedral, Berat Dormition Church, Sopik Dormition of
48-547: The Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) Cathedral of the Theotokos (disambiguation) Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) Dormition (disambiguation) Assumption (disambiguation) Church of the Assumption (disambiguation) Cathedral of the Assumption (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
60-515: The Dormition of the Theotokos (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Church of the Dormition . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Church_of_the_Dormition&oldid=902754166 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
72-678: The Lykhny church. Of note is the Georgian inscription, in the asomtavruli script, relating the apparition of Halley's Comet in 1066, in the reign of Bagrat IV of Georgia . Efforts at conservation have been launched by the de facto Abkhaz authorities in 2010. The works, according to Georgian specialists, carry the risk of authenticity infringement. The Lykhny church is inscribed on Georgia's list of Monuments of National Significance. [REDACTED] Media related to Lykhny Church at Wikimedia Commons This Abkhazia -related article
84-625: The Pantanassa, Athens Protaton in Karyes, Mount Athos Israel [ edit ] Abbey of the Dormition , Jerusalem North Macedonia [ edit ] Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Novo Selo, Štip Poland [ edit ] Dormition Church, Dubiny Romania [ edit ] Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Giurgiu Dormition of
96-474: The Theotokos Cathedral, Satu Mare Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Alba Iulia Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Constanța Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Focșani Donie Church , Focșani Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Orăștie Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Sighetu Marmației Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Strei Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Zalău Russia [ edit ] Dormition Church, Kondopoga ,
108-659: The Theotokos Church, Labovë e Kryqit Bulgaria [ edit ] Cathedral Church of the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God (Bogoroditsa), Plovdiv Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Targovishte Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Varna Croatia [ edit ] Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Negoslavci France [ edit ] Église de la Dormition-de-la-Mère-de-Dieu, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Georgia [ edit ] Lykhny Church , Lykhny (Abkhazia) Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral Greece [ edit ] Church of
120-473: The contemporary Byzantine art and adorned with more than a dozen of Georgian and Greek inscriptions. The Lykhny church is a domed cross-in-square design, built of straight rows of well-refined ashlar stone. The small dome, with a low drum and a sloping roof, is based on four freely standing piers. The western portion of the building includes an upper gallery. The façades are simple, apertured with windows and marked with three protruding apses protruding from
132-517: The east wall. There are traces of the 10th-11th-century wall painting, but the extant cycle of frescoes date to the 14th century. They are characterized by neatly colored, dynamic, and expressive paintings of somewhat elongated human figures. The antiquities of Lykhny, then also known as Souk-Su, were first studied and published, in 1848, by the French scholar Marie-Félicité Brosset , who also copied several medieval Georgian and Greek inscriptions from
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#1732791270203144-582: The title Dormition of the Theotokos Church . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dormition_of_the_Theotokos_Church&oldid=1253881037 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Church building disambiguation pages Lykhny Church Its 14th-century frescoes are influenced by
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