Wall Paintings in the Church of the Savior on the Stairs,…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1911 • Rostov, Volga River Region

Wall Paintings in the Church of the Savior on the Stairs, Rostov the…, Rostov, Volga River Region, 1911

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Wall Paintings in the Church of the Savior on the Stairs, Rostov the Great — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Rostov, Volga River Region).

Subjects: volga river region, rostov, churches, interiors, murals.

Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.

Original Russian caption: Chastʹ stiennoĭ zhivopisi v tserkvi Spasa na sieniakh. Rostov Velikīĭ.