THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF CHRIST IN THE VILLAGE OF KNYAZHEVO, KRASNOSELSKY DISTRICT, KOSTROMA REGION

Mikhail I. Zhigalov

Kostroma theological seminary, Kostroma, Russia

Email: brfhec2@yandex.ru

ORCID: 0000-0002-9789-5386

Issue: № 2 (18), 2022

Pages: 81–98

Annotation

This article is devoted to the description of the history, architecture and wall painting of the Church of the Nativity of Christ in the village of Knyazhevo, Krasnoselsky district, Kostroma region. The temple is a standard building of its time, but it is unique in that it has preserved almost in its original form both the exterior and interior decoration of the beginning of the XIX century.

Keywords

Knyazhevo village, Krasnoselsky district, Kostroma region, temple, history, architecture, wall painting

For citation

Zhigalov M. I. The Church of the Nativity of Christ in the village of Knyazhevo, Krasnoselsky district, Kostroma region // Ipatievsky vestnik. 2022. № . 2. P. 81–98 (In Russian). https://doi.org/10.24412/2309–5164–2022–2–81–98