St. George Church in Staro Nagoričane
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St. George Church in Staro Nagoričane is a medieval Serbian Orthodox church in North Macedonia, renowned for its early 14th-century frescoes and significance as a royal foundation of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of Saint George in Staro Nagoričane (reconstruction) | 1 |
| Staro Nagoričane (Church of St. George) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Serbian Orthodox church
ⓘ
church ⓘ cultural heritage monument ⓘ medieval church ⓘ |
| artPeriod | Paleologan Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nemanjić dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval Serbian Kingdom ⓘ |
| builder | Stefan Uroš II Milutin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | early 14th century ⓘ |
| country | North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Old Testament scenes
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scenes from the life of Christ ⓘ scenes from the life of Saint George ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Byzantine-Serbian fresco painting
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early 14th-century frescoes ⓘ royal foundation of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Stefan Uroš II Milutin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frescoesDate | circa 1310–1318 ⓘ |
| function |
parish church
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pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar apse
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domed cross-in-square plan ⓘ narthex ⓘ rich fresco decoration ⓘ stone and brick construction ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
cultural monument of North Macedonia
ⓘ
important monument of medieval Serbian art ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important example of early 14th-century Serbian royal foundations
ⓘ
key monument of Orthodox Christian art in North Macedonia ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Staro Nagoričane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Staro Nagoričane Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kumanovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkType | fresco cycle ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Serbian ecclesiastical heritage ⓘ |
| patron | Stefan Uroš II Milutin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northeastern North Macedonia ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| style |
Byzantine architecture
ⓘ
Serbo-Byzantine architecture ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Serbian Orthodox believers
ⓘ
local Orthodox Christian community ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Church of Saint George in Staro Nagoričane (reconstruction)
this entity surface form:
Staro Nagoričane (Church of St. George)