High Altar Iconostasis in St. Mary’s Church in Rostock, Germany - Encircle Photos

High Altar Iconostasis in St. Mary’s Church in Rostock, Germany

This iconostasis in the north chapel of St. Mary’s Church is from the high altar of St. Nikolai Church which is also located in Rostock. The intricate, painted carvings from the late 15th century shows a group of people. The ensemble includes the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene as they grieve during the crucifixion of Christ and two thieves. The statues along the row parallel to the cross are the Apostles.

High Altar Iconostasis in St. Mary’s Church in Rostock, Germany

Bei der Marienkirche 2, 18055 Rostock, Germany

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