%0 Journal Article
%T The Wooden Church ¡°Saint Hierarch Nicholas¡± ¨C a historical monument and a symbol of spiritual culture
%A Tudor Arn£¿ut
%A Elena Vorotneac
%J Codrul Cosminului
%D 2011
%I Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava
%X The present study is dedicated to the research of the wooden churches built in the XVIII-th century in Bessarabia. The authors refer, in particular, to the church  Saint Hierarch Nicholas¡± from Mustea a village, F le ti district. This is one of the few monuments from Republic of Moldova of such historical importance and it is a relevant spiritual symbol of Romanian culture. The church  Saint Hierarch Nicholas¡± is distinguished by its complex rustic architecture with a reach symbolism load. It is a typical monument according to the ¡°peasant house¡± category, with no cupola. It is built of wood on a stone foundation. According to archival documents, it was set in 1757, when the village was called Oi eni. Currently, the building is in a damaged condition. It is necessary emergency restoration and conservation of the monument. Our goal is to capitalize on historical and spiritual importance of this monument for the Romanian¡¯s culture from everywhere.
%K wooden church
%K Mustea a
%K Saint Hierarch Nicholas¡±
%K monument
%K culture
%U http://atlas.usv.ro/www/codru_net/CC17/1/04_moldova.pdf