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  2. Russian icons - Wikipedia

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    In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian ikonostas, иконостас), or icon-screen, a wall of icons with double doors in the centre. Russians sometimes speak of an icon as having been "written", because in the Russian language (like Greek, but unlike English) the same word ( pisat ...

  3. The Icon Museum and Study Center - Wikipedia

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    The Icon Museum and Study Center is a non-profit art museum (formerly the Museum of Russian Icons) located in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. The collection includes more than 1,000 Russian icons and related artifacts, making it one of the largest private collections of Russian icons outside of Russia and the largest in North America.

  4. Museum of Russian Icons, Moscow - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity by Ulanov. The Museum of Russian Icons was founded by a Rosgosstrakh manager Mikhail Abramov. It started as a private collection of Byzantine and Old Russian art that obtained the official status of public museum and became member of the IСOM (International Council of Museums). The museum's collection totals about 4,000 works ...

  5. Icon (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Icon (computing) Desktop icons for file/data transfer, clock/awaiting, and running a program. In computing, an icon is a pictogram or ideogram displayed on a computer screen in order to help the user navigate a computer system. The icon itself is a quickly comprehensible symbol of a software tool, function, or a data file, accessible on the ...

  6. Trinity (Andrei Rublev) - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity (Russian: Троица, romanized: Troitsa, also called The Hospitality of Abraham) is an icon created by Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the early 15th century. [1] It is his most famous work [2] and the most famous of all Russian icons, [3] and it is regarded as one of the highest achievements of Russian art.

  7. Category:Russian icons - Wikipedia

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  8. Onion dome - Wikipedia

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    An onion dome is a dome whose shape resembles an onion. [1] Such domes are often larger in diameter than the tholobate (drum) upon which they sit, and their height usually exceeds their width. They taper smoothly upwards to a point. It is a typical feature of churches belonging to the Russian Orthodox church.

  9. Category:Computer icons - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Computer icons". The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Icon (computing)