Слайд 2St. John the Baptist Church
St. John the Baptist Church, dating from the
![St. John the Baptist Church St. John the Baptist Church, dating from](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/304710/slide-1.jpg)
1680s, is the acme of traditional Russian architecture.
Слайд 3Where is located
It was built in 1671-1687 on the bank of
![Where is located It was built in 1671-1687 on the bank of](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/304710/slide-2.jpg)
Kotorosl river in the Tolchkovo Sloboda (district) which at that time was the largest and wealthiest part of the town.
Слайд 4Its walls and dome drums are covered with richly glazed tiles; the
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temple's fifteen onion domes are assembled in three groups.
Слайд 5The bell-tower
The 7-storey, 45-metre high bell-tower was built later than the
![The bell-tower The 7-storey, 45-metre high bell-tower was built later than the church itself in mid-1690s.](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/304710/slide-4.jpg)
church itself in mid-1690s.
Слайд 6The entire interior is covered with frescoes depicting Christian saints, St. John
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the Baptist hagiography and biblical topics. They were painted by Dmitry Plekhanov and Fyodor Ignitiev in 1694-1695.
Слайд 9You can see the Church of St. John the Baptist in Yaroslavl
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on the 1000 ruble banknote.