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Still-Life III.  Нацюрморт III. Tsjerablichy 2011.  Цераблічы 2011 год.

Field of Grain, Buda 2011.  Буда 2011 год.

Feast of Holy Trinity VII, Church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2011.  Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы (частка VII), царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2011 год. The Orthodox parish church of Azdamichy-Tsjerablichy is always full to overflowing for its annual name-day feast on the Tuesday after Trinity Sunday (the third day of Trinity).  In 2011 the parish celebrated… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 5, 2011: Feast of Holy Trinity VII / Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы VII

Feast of Holy Trinity VI, Church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2011.  Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы (частка VI), царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2011 год. The Orthodox parish church of Azdamichy-Tsjerablichy is always full to overflowing for its annual name-day feast on the Tuesday after Trinity Sunday (the third day of Trinity).  In 2011 the parish celebrated… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 4, 2011: Feast of Holy Trinity VI / Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы VI

Feast of Holy Trinity V, Church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2011.  Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы (частка V), царква Сьвятой Тройцы, Аздамічы 2011 год. The Orthodox parish church of Azdamichy-Tsjerablichy is always full to overflowing for its annual name-day feast on the Tuesday after Trinity Sunday (the third day of Trinity).  In 2011 the parish celebrated… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 3, 2011: Feast of Holy Trinity V / Сьвяток Сьвятой Тройцы V

Elijah (August 2) is one of the major Orthodox feast days.  The celebration is linked to the pre-Christian tradition of interpreting rain on this day (after the normal lack of rain at the end of July) as signalling a good harvest. Feast of Elijah, Orthodox church of the Prophet Elijah, Vjeljamichy 2010.  Сьвяток Ільлі, Царква… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 2, 2011: Feast of Elijah / Ільля

The Extraordinary in the “Ordinary”:  Hands XI.  Надзвычайнае ў “звычайным“:  рукі (частка XI). Hard-working but ever graceful.  Alert even in repose, when they rest — as always — in their proper place.  I think Belarusan hands reveal most eloquently Belarusans’ distinctive and instinctive traditions and attachment to place. See also photos for July 27, July… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 1, 2011: Hands XI / Рукі XI

Interior Light VIII.  Інтэр’ернае асьвятленьне (частка VIII). Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunilavichy 2011. See also photos for May 11, April 10, February 8, January 25, and January 16, 2011 and December 7 and November 19, 2010. Касьцёл Сьвятой Тройцы, Дунілавічы 2011 год.  Гл. таксама фотаздымкі 11.05, 10.04, 8.02, 25.01 і 16.01.2011 г. ды 7.12… Continue reading Photo of the Day for July 31, 2011: Interior Light VIII / Інтэр’ернае асьвятленьне VIII

Neglected Patrimony II.  Занядбаная спадчына ( частка ІІ). Main gate to Damjejki estate (beginning of the XVIII century), Sittsy 2011.  Брама сядзібы Дамейкаў (пачатак XVIII ст.), Сітцы 2011 год.

Churches of Belarus V.  Касьцёлы Беларусі (частка V). See also photos for May 9, March 6, January 26 and January 23, 2011.  Гл. таксама фотаздымкі 09.05, 06.03, 26.01 і 23.01.2011 г. Luzhki 2011.  Лужкі 2011 год.