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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Titel

Coordinates: 45°12′17″N 20°18′21″E / 45.20472°N 20.30583°E / 45.20472; 20.30583
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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Црква Успења Пресвете Богородице
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
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45°12′17″N 20°18′21″E / 45.20472°N 20.30583°E / 45.20472; 20.30583
LocationTitel,  Vojvodina
Country Serbia
DenominationSerbian Orthodox
History
StatusChurch
DedicationDormition of the Theotokos
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleNeo-classicism[1]
Years built1810[1]
Administration
ArchdioceseEparchy of Bačka

The Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Serbian: Црква Успења Пресвете Богородице) in Titel is Serbian Orthodox church in Vojvodina, Serbia. The church was constructed in 1810.[1] The iconostasis with icons, frescoes and the archbishop's throne were created by the academic painter August Tirk in 1866.[1] Previously used iconostasis was at that time moved to the orthodox church in the nearby village of Lok.[2] Interestingly, while interior decoration of the Serbian Orthodox church in Titel was completed by Roman Catholic artist Tirk, interior decoration of the local Roman Catholic church was completed by Serbian Orthodox artist Arsenije Teodorović.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Dve crkve u Titelu: Jedna je pravoslavna, a druga rimokatolička – ali ih obe trebate videti (FOTO)". Volim Srbiju. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b Nenad Glišić. "Црква Успења Пресвете Богородице Тител". manastiri-crkve.com. Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western Europe. Retrieved 30 August 2023.