Religious Art and Culture Museum

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Name:
Religious Art and Culture Museum
General profile:
Main profile:
Religious Art
Collection(s):

A place of honour in this museum is held by rare religious books (for instance, "The Homiliary of Varlaam "- Jassy, 1643; "The Bible of Blaj" - 1795; Gheorghe Şincai, The Chronicle of the Romanians and Several Other Peoples - Jassy, 1843, etc. The museum holds several wooden icons (the "Birth of St. John the Baptist" - early 18th century, "Jesus Christ on the Throne", 1781, Armenian icon "St. Three Hierarchs" - early 18th century, "Dormition of the Mother of God", 1747), a lime wood iconostasis donated by Bogdana Monastery - 1798, triptych and diptych on wood - 1762, yew wood shrine - 1781, small hand crosses from the 18th cent...ury. Other remarkable items include liturgy bronze, silver and golden silver objects and vessels (chalices - 1818 - 1855, silver shrine from the 18th century) and priestly garbs woven in gold and silver threads. The building was restored and plated with stone on the outside, as it was destined for the presentation of the 217 heritage items from the 17th - 20th centuries.


County:
Bacău
Locality:
Borzeşti
Commune:
Oneşti
Address:
Calea Mărăşeşti
Postal code:
601001
Access:
On road Oneşti - Adjud, at 4 km from Oneşti, near the "Assumption" Church of Borzeşti
Time table:
8:00 - 18:00 (summer);
8:00 - 16:00 (winter)
Phone :
0234.321.112
Administrative subordination:
Oneşti Parish
Importance:
Local
Founded:
1994
Museum code:
5171000004
Director:
Pr. Protopop Constantin Alupei
Contact person:
Ana Solomon
Position:
Muzeograf
Classified :