St. George New Church in Bucharest
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St. George New Church in Bucharest is a historic Romanian Orthodox church renowned as a prime example of Brâncovenesc architecture, commissioned by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu at the turn of the 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. George New Church in Bucharest canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brâncovenesc architectural monument
ⓘ
Romanian Orthodox church ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Brâncovenesc style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brâncoveanu dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantin Brâncoveanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Brâncovenesc architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Churches in Bucharest ⓘ Romanian Orthodox churches in Romania ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Constantin Brâncoveanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | early 18th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 17th century ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Romanian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | turn of the 18th century ⓘ |
| function |
parish church
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
New St. George Church
NERFINISHED
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St. George the New Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar apse
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ fresco decoration ⓘ narthex ⓘ nave ⓘ portico ⓘ sculpted capitals ⓘ stone columns ⓘ |
| hasNameInRomanian | Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe Nou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
historic monument of Romania
ⓘ
listed monument by the Romanian Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bucharest
NERFINISHED
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Bucharest Old Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Calea Victoriei (central Bucharest thoroughfare) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Brâncovenesc architectural details
ⓘ
iconostasis ⓘ ornate portal ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ |
| patron | Constantin Brâncoveanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important landmark of Bucharest Old Town
ⓘ
representative example of late 17th–early 18th century Wallachian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Orthodox liturgical services
ⓘ
pilgrimage and devotion to Saint George ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.