Ateni Sioni Church
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Ateni Sioni Church is an early 7th-century Georgian Orthodox church renowned for its medieval frescoes and inscriptions, located in the Ateni Gorge near Gori in eastern Georgia.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Georgian Orthodox church
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cultural heritage monument of Georgia → medieval church → |
| architecturalStyle |
Georgian cross-in-square
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| architecturalType |
domed tetraconch church
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| belongsToTradition |
Georgian medieval ecclesiastical architecture
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| constructionEndCentury |
7th century
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| constructionStartCentury |
7th century
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| country |
Georgia
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| dateOfConstruction |
early 7th century
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| dedicatedTo |
Theotokos
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Virgin Mary → |
| era |
Early Middle Ages
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| hasArtisticStyle |
Byzantine-influenced frescoes
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| hasConservationStatus |
protected monument
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| hasDecoration |
inscriptions
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medieval frescoes → stone reliefs → |
| hasExteriorFeature |
decorative stone carving
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| hasFeature |
apse
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dome → narthex → |
| hasInscriptionLanguage |
Georgian
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Greek → |
| hasInteriorFeature |
frescoed nave
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painted sanctuary → |
| heritageDesignation |
Immovable Cultural Monument of National Significance (Georgia)
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| influencedBy |
Jvari Monastery
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| locatedIn |
Ateni Gorge
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| locatedInPartOfCountry |
eastern Georgia
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| locatedInRegion |
Shida Kartli
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| locatedNear |
Gori
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| locatedOnRiver |
Tana River
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| materialUsed |
stone
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| nearSettlement |
Ateni
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| notableFor |
early Georgian inscriptions
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medieval wall paintings → |
| partOf |
Christian architectural heritage of Georgia
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| planType |
inscribed cross plan
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| religiousAffiliation |
Georgian Orthodox Church
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| roofType |
stone-tiled roof
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| similarTo |
Jvari Monastery
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| subjectOf |
art historical studies
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epigraphic studies → |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
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pilgrimage → |
| writingSystemUsedInInscriptions |
early Georgian Asomtavruli script
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Uplistsikhe
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hasNearbyAttraction |