St. George New Church in Bucharest

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St. George New Church in Bucharest is a historic Romanian Orthodox church renowned as a prime example of Brâncovenesc architecture, commissioned by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu at the turn of the 18th century.

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St. George New Church in Bucharest canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brâncovenesc architectural monument ⓘ
Romanian Orthodox church ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle Brâncovenesc style ⓘ
associatedWith Brâncoveanu dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Brâncoveanu family

Constantin Brâncoveanu ⓘ
category Brâncovenesc architecture ⓘ
linked to: Brâncovenesc style

Churches in Bucharest ⓘ
Romanian Orthodox churches in Romania ⓘ
commissionedBy Constantin Brâncoveanu ⓘ
constructionEnd early 18th century ⓘ
constructionStart late 17th century ⓘ
country Romania ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint George ⓘ
denomination Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ
era turn of the 18th century ⓘ
function parish church ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ
hasAlternativeName New St. George Church ⓘ
St. George the New Church ⓘ
hasFeature altar apse ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ
fresco decoration ⓘ
narthex ⓘ
nave ⓘ
portico ⓘ
sculpted capitals ⓘ
stone columns ⓘ
hasNameInRomanian Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe Nou ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic monument of Romania ⓘ
listed monument by the Romanian Ministry of Culture ⓘ
locatedIn Bucharest ⓘ
Bucharest Old Town ⓘ
Wallachia ⓘ
locatedOn Calea Victoriei (central Bucharest thoroughfare) ⓘ
notableFor Brâncovenesc architectural details ⓘ
iconostasis ⓘ
ornate portal ⓘ
stone carvings ⓘ
patron Constantin Brâncoveanu ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
religiousTradition Byzantine Rite ⓘ
significance important landmark of Bucharest Old Town ⓘ
representative example of late 17th–early 18th century Wallachian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
usedFor Orthodox liturgical services ⓘ
pilgrimage and devotion to Saint George ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constantin Brâncoveanu → built → St. George New Church in Bucharest ⓘ