Church of the Deposition of the Robe

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The Church of the Deposition of the Robe is a small Russian Orthodox church within Moscow’s Kremlin, notable for its 15th-century origins and richly decorated frescoes and iconostasis.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian Orthodox church
church building
architecturalStyle Russian medieval architecture
cityDistrict Tverskoy District, Moscow
country Russia
dedicatedTo Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
denomination Russian Orthodox Church
floorCount 1
function chapel for the Patriarch and clergy of the Kremlin
hasArtworkType Orthodox icons
religious fresco cycles
hasFeature frescoes
iconostasis
single dome
hasInteriorDecoration ornate iconostasis
wall paintings
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Kremlin and Red Square ensemble)
heritageStatus cultural monument of federal significance in Russia
inception 15th century
locatedIn Moscow
Moscow Kremlin
Moscow, Russia
locatedInComplex Cathedral Square of the Moscow Kremlin
material stone
partOf Moscow Kremlin architectural ensemble
region Central Federal District of Russia
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
tradition Byzantine liturgical tradition
use museum exhibit (part of Kremlin museum complex)
place of worship

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Kremlin
hasPart

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