almost lost fragments of frescoes in the temple khozity mady mayram 11-12 centuries in zrug gorge. russia, north ossetia- alania

abandoned alagir alania ancient apse apsida architecture building caucasus christianity church collapsing crucifix detail district drawing dvaletia elizabeth empty hozity khozity khozitykau mada mady mary mayram meeting murals myrrh north old orthodox orthodoxy ossetia preparatory religion ruins russia stone temple the tualgom tyalgum village vintage wife zrug zrugsky