Embroidered Veil with Adam's Skull, Ipatiev Monastery…
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Embroidered Veil with Adam's Skull, Ipatiev Monastery Sacristy, Kostroma — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (KostromskaiA Oblast, Volga River Region, Kostroma).
Subjects: ipatʹevskiĭ monastyrʹ (kostroma, kostromskaia oblastʹ, russia), religious articles, volga river region.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Vozdukh s Adamovoĭ golovoĭ. V riznitsie Ipatʹevsk. monastyria. Kostoma.
