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Samtsevrisi
church (VII c)
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Mankhuti
Church Mankhuti lower church. In the environs of the village
Sarachlo, Bolnisi district. Turn of the 6th to7th cc. In the 1979 cleaning
and archeological excavations were undertaken. Various details necessary
for the restoration of the church, architectural fragments and archeological
materials were discovered. The restoration of the church was undertaken
in 1983, using the method of the complete restoration. Technological method
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Tsirkoli church (VIII-IX
cc)
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Shatili
is located on the north slope of the Great Caucasus Ridge, in the Gorge
of the river Arguni. It is one of the most significant 14th-19th cc. architectural
complexes, a fortress-village blocking up the Gorge. The complex comprises
fortress-dwellings, battle and patrol fortresses, places for praying and
subsidiary structure. In the course of the years a significant part of
restoration work has been fulfiled. After a complete ending of restoration
Shatili is intended to be turned into a living historical-architectural
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SHATILI
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ZEDA
(UPPER) VARDZIA CHURCH
Zeda Vardzia Church of the
asumption is located to the west of Vardzia, on the leet bank of the river
Mtkvari, in the depth of a George. It is a two-aisled church with an open
south annex and highly artistic carved decoration. Before the restoration
the church was in a severely damaged and crashed state, but important detailes
preserved in situ made it possible to undertake its restoration using the
method of a complete restoration. |
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VARDZIA
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rock-cut monastic complex Vardzia is located in south Georgia, on the left
bank of the river Mtkvari. It is cut in a soft vulcanic rick of pinkish
colour. The earliest croup of caves is ascribed to the 10th c, while the
magor part of the rest belong to the 12th-13th cc. The monastery was sevely
damaged in the result of an earthquake of the 12th c. due to which nowadays
it looks as if being cut sown from the front side.Beginnng from
the mid 20th c, complex conservation-restoration of the monastery has been
undertaken, being held systematically. |
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BAGRATI
CATHEDRAL west porch of Bagrati Cathedral is erected in the
first quarter of the 11th c. It is distinguished by special artistic merits
among the structures of this type. Up to the second decade of the 19th
c. west porch of Bagrati Cathedral was preserved almost undamaged, as testifield
by N.Chernetsov's drawing. In 1985-1990 restoration of the porch was undertaken.
preserved detailes of the porch, and N.Chernetsov's drawing had enabled
the specialists to put ornamented stones of the porch on their propar place,
using the so called anastylos method. |
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Dwelling of Old Tbilisi
(XIX c.)
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