Church of the Intercession on the Nerl Reflections
61 worksFirst upload: Oct 2015Peak: 2021Last 12 months: 8
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The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl is a 12th-century white-stone Orthodox church located in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. Photographers are drawn to its isolated position on an artificial mound within a floodplain, which creates a striking contrast between the vertical architecture and the horizontal landscape. The images capture the building across different seasons, showcasing variations in foliage color, water levels, and lighting conditions ranging from bright midday sun to misty mornings. Each frame emphasizes the structure's reflection in the river or surrounding marshland. These photographs share the visual motif of a historic monument mirrored in calm water.
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