MOSCOW - KREMLIN |
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Cathedral of the Assumption - interior - part of the iconostasis and the upper part of the Monomach Throne - This was Ivan IV's throne during services.- the decorations show the life of Vladimir Monomakh - designed to show the descent of the Muscovite tsars from the famous Kyivian ruler. The Harvest Chandelier is made with silver re-captured from the French after they took it from Moscow in 1812. |
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