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Sunlight in Orthodox Church Nave

A group of people stand in the nave of a frescoed Orthodox church, illuminated by shafts of sunlight and incense smoke, with a prominent gilded iconostasis at the front.

The painted church of Sucevița Monastery in Bukovina on a snowy winter morning, incense smoke drifting through the frescoed nave in shafts of low sun from the narrow south windows, the gilded iconostasis glowing, small figures from behind, 35mm, a palette of fresco blue, gold and incense grey See more

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