Saint Basil Collection

St. Basils Christian cathedral in winter snow, Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

St. Basils Cathedral and Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil's Cathedral, 1850
3330974 Saint Basil's Cathedral, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Saint Basil's Cathedral, a church in the Red Square in Moscow, Russia)

Russia, Moscow, Red Square, Kremlin, St. Basils Cathedral with moonrise

Saint Basils cathedral on the Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Kremlin and Saint Basils Cathedral, Moscow, Russia

Saint Basils Cathedral, (Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed), Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Saint Basil the Great (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1286. Found in the Collection of Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran), Yerevan

Saint Basil The Great. Illustration from the book The Asketikon (O postnichestve), 1594. Private Collection

Saint Basil The Great (From the Deesis Range). Artist: Dionysius (ca. 1450-before 1508)
Saint Basil The Great (From the Deesis Range). Found in the collection of Nativity of Virgin Cathedral in the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Kirillov

Saint Basil The Great (From the Deesis Range), c. 1502-1503. Artist: Dionysius (ca. 1450-before 1508)
Saint Basil The Great (From the Deesis Range), c. 1502-1503. Found in the collection of the Nativity of Virgin Cathedral in the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Kirillov

Saint Basil The Great. Illustration to the book Synodicon, 1700. Artist: Bunin, Leonti (active End 17th cen. )
Saint Basil The Great. Illustration to the book Synodicon, 1700. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves, 1885-1896. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves, 1885-1896. Found in the collection of the St Vladimirs Cathedral, Kiev

Saint Basil of Mangazeya, 1885-1896. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Saint Basil of Mangazeya, 1885-1896. Found in the collection of the St Vladimirs Cathedral, Kiev

Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves (Study for frescos in the St Vladimirs Cathedral of Kiev), 1884-1889. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Saint Prince Vasilko Konstantinovich of Rostov, 1885-1896. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Saint Prince Vasilko Konstantinovich of Rostov, 1885-1896. Found in the collection of the St Vladimirs Cathedral, Kiev

Basil Of Caesarea Aka Saint Basil The Great, Born 330 Died 379. Bishop Of Caesarea Mazaca In Cappadocia, Turkey. Influential 4Th Century Christian Theologian And Monastic

Saint Basilas cathedral on the Red Square, Moscow, Russia

St. Basils cathedral, Red Square, Moscow, Russia

St. Basils Cathedral

Madonna Child Enthroned Saint Basil Great John
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"Saint Basil's Cathedral: A Majestic Icon of Moscow" Standing tall and proud amidst the winter snow, Saint Basil's Christian cathedral in Moscow is a sight to behold. With its vibrant colors and intricate architecture, it captivates all who lay eyes upon it. The cathedral, located on Red Square near the Kremlin, has become an emblematic symbol of Russia. As dusk settles over the city, St. Basil's Cathedral takes on a mystical aura. Bathed in moonlight, its domes seem to glow with ethereal beauty against the night sky. This iconic landmark holds centuries of history within its walls and stands as a testament to Russian culture and faith. The origins of Saint Basil's Cathedral date back to 1555 when Ivan the Terrible commissioned its construction. Legend has it that he was so enamored by its magnificence that he ordered the architect blinded to prevent him from creating anything more extraordinary elsewhere. Inside this architectural masterpiece lies a treasure trove of religious artistry. Manuscript illuminations from the Matenadaran Gospel depict Saint Basil himself, revered for his wisdom and piety during medieval times. Illustrations from "The Asketikon" showcase his teachings on asceticism while paintings by renowned artists like Dionysius bring his image to life. Today, visitors flock from around the globe to marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its unique design features nine chapels interconnected by winding corridors and staircases—a labyrinthine wonder awaiting exploration. Whether bathed in sunlight or blanketed in snowflakes, Saint Basil's Cathedral never fails to leave an indelible impression on those fortunate enough to witness its grandeur firsthand. It serves as both a spiritual sanctuary for worshippers and an awe-inspiring monument for admirers worldwide—an enduring symbol of Russia's rich cultural heritage.