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Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.097] 'Following mass in the garden-2.'

	While listening to the hymns of morning mass radiating from  Sucevita's monastic church, a nun bows in front of a stone cross while others are meditating near the church's south wall. The wall is covered by an impressive Tree of Jesse showing the ancestry of Jesus. The fresco was painted by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava. in 1595. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.104] 'Mind your step!-1'

	On the north wall of Sucevita's church angels assist the righteous to heaven on this Ladder of Virtue, while sinners fall through the steps into the arms of grinning demons. The frescoes on the church were painted by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava. in 1595. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.119] 'Three Saints.'

	Painted in 1595 by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava., a Procession of Saints covers the choir of the church at Sucevita Monastery. Here a detail from the north side of the choir. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.009] 'Turks at Humor Monastery.'

	Turks and other 'heathens' await their judgement in a last judgement scene on the exterior wall of the of the Humor monastery church. The fresco was done by Toma Zugravul in 1535. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 23.907] 'Ciocanesti.'

	In Ciocanesti, a village in the Carpathians north of Vatra Dornei, the houses are decorated with striking geometric patterns. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 23.934] 'Holy approval-1.'

	An crowd of holy men looks down approvingly on the mean work of a nun at the choir of Moldovita's monastery church. The frescoes were done in 1537 by Toma of Suceava.. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 23.956] 'Saintly parade-2.'

	A parade of saints covers the choir of Moldovita's monastery church. The frescoes were done in 1537 by Toma of Suceava.. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 23.970] 'Holy approval-3.'

	An crowd of holy men looks down approvingly on the mean work of a nun at the choir of Moldovita's monastery church. The frescoes were done in 1537 by Toma of Suceava.. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 23.977] 'The Righteous.'

	The 'righteous' flock at Christ's right hand in a Last Judgment scene on Moldovita's monastery church. The fresco was done in 1537 by Toma of Suceava.. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
[ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.097] 'Following mass in the garden-2.'

While listening to the hymns of morning mass radiating from Sucevita's monastic church, a nun bows in front of a stone cross while others are meditating near the church's south wall. The wall is covered by an impressive Tree of Jesse showing the ancestry of Jesus. The fresco was painted by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava. in 1595. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.097] 'Following mass in the garden-2.'

	While listening to the hymns of morning mass radiating from  Sucevita's monastic church, a nun bows in front of a stone cross while others are meditating near the church's south wall. The wall is covered by an impressive Tree of Jesse showing the ancestry of Jesus. The fresco was painted by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava. in 1595. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
[ROMANIA.MOLDAVIA 24.097] 'Following mass in the garden-2.'

While listening to the hymns of morning mass radiating from Sucevita's monastic church, a nun bows in front of a stone cross while others are meditating near the church's south wall. The wall is covered by an impressive Tree of Jesse showing the ancestry of Jesus. The fresco was painted by the brothers Ioan and Sofronie of Suceava. in 1595. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
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