http://www.lvov.ca/saint-paraskevi-pyatnitsa-church.htm All the info about Lvov Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:02:04 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.lvov.ca/saint-paraskevi-pyatnitsa-church.htm/comment-page-1#comment-202 Saint Paraskevi Pyatnitsa Church - Additional Info « Lvov - Tourist Guide Fri, 29 May 2009 11:40:35 +0000 http://www.lvov.ca/?p=89#comment-202 [...] Saint Paraskevi church is particularly known for its remarkable iconostasis consisting of more than seventy individual fragments. This church is a true masterpiece of Ukrainian part of the 16th-17th centuries. Painters whose names are unknown managed to achieve an intriguing combination of vivid national co louring coupled with western influence. In Lviv one often comes across traditional iconography and compositional methods of Ukrainian painting influenced by the North Italian Renaissance and the German-Flemish school of painting. The gold-plated wooden iconostasis will astonish you with its elaborate fretwork and tracery. [...] [...] Saint Paraskevi church is particularly known for its remarkable iconostasis consisting of more than seventy individual fragments. This church is a true masterpiece of Ukrainian part of the 16th-17th centuries. Painters whose names are unknown managed to achieve an intriguing combination of vivid national co louring coupled with western influence. In Lviv one often comes across traditional iconography and compositional methods of Ukrainian painting influenced by the North Italian Renaissance and the German-Flemish school of painting. The gold-plated wooden iconostasis will astonish you with its elaborate fretwork and tracery. [...]

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