23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
A Quiet Prayer in an Eastern Orthodox Church Interior
In a dim Eastern Orthodox church, visitors face a gilded iconostasis as chandeliers glow above. Candlelight and shadow shape the scene, the hush of prayer mingling with the shine of gold, a glimpse of tradition held close in a quiet moment.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Bucharest, Romania |
| Camera: | X-T30 |
| Copyright: | © Tiago Cadorin |