A more detailed information about the iconostasis rows is available on the website Russian Cathedrals, page The Iconostasis.

Holy Trinity Cathedral’s iconostasis painted by Andrei Rublev, Daniil Cherny and masters of their circle. 1425-1427. The Trinity Lavra. 2003. p. 81

Holy Trinity Cathedral’s iconostasis painted
by Andrei Rublev, Daniil Cherny and masters of their circle.
1425-1427. The Trinity Lavra. 2003. p. 81



Схема из статьи Л.М. Воронцовой Иконы и фрески Троицкого Собора. Свято-Троицкая Лавра. 2003г. с.80

The scheme is taken from L.M.Vorontsova’s article
“Icons and fresco-paintings of the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
The Holy Trinity Lavra. 2003г. p.80



Sovereign Row

  1. Venerable Sergius and Nikon standing by the Trinity. 1671
  2. Northern altar door. Venerable Nikon. The late 18th century
  3. Venerable Sergius of Radonezh holding the Lives of Saints. The late 15th century
  4. Simon Ushakov. The Holy Mandylon. 1674
  5. The Old Testament Trinity. Second half of the 16th century
  6. Hodegetria. The late 15th century
  7. The Beautiful Gates. 1635
  8. N.A.Baranov. The Old Testament Trinity. 1929
  9. A copy of an icon by Andrei Rublev 1425-1427
  10. Simon Ushakov. Christ Enthroned. 1684
  11. The Assumption of the Virgin. First half of the 17th century (before 1641)
  12. Southern altar door.
    Venerable Sergius of Radonezh. The late 18th century
  13. Nun Juliania (Sokolov).
    Venerable Sergius of Radonezh holding the Lives of Saints. Ca.1950

Deesis Row
Andrei Rublev’s workshop. 1425-1427

  1. St. Martyr Dimitri of Thessaloniki
  2. St. Gregory the Theologian
  3. St. Basil the Great
  4. John the Theologian
  5. St. Peter the Apostle
  6. Archangel Michael
  7. The Virgin from the Deesis Row
  8. Christ in Majesty
  9. St. John the Baptist
  10. Archangel Gabriel
  11. St. Paul the Apostle
  12. St. Andrew the Apostle
  13. St. John Chrysostom
  14. St. Nicholas of Myra
  15. St. George the Martyr

Festival Row
Andrei Rublev’s workshop. 1425-1427

  1. Annunciation
  2. Christmas
  3. Meeting of the Lord
  4. Baptism of the Lord (Epiphany)
  5. Transfiguration
  6. The Raising of Lazarus
  7. The Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem
  8. Foot-washing
  9. The Last Supper
  10. The Communion in the Species of Bread
  11. Communion in the Species of Wine
  12. Crucifixion
  13. Deposition from the Cross
  14. The Laying in the Tomb
  15. The Descent into Hell
  16. Holy Women at the Sepulchre
  17. Ascension
  18. The Descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles
  19. The Dormition of the Virgin

Prophet Row
Andrei Rublev’s workshop. 1425-1427

  1. Prophets Jacob and Daniel
  2. Prophets Joel and Jonah
  3. Prophet Moses and King David
  4. Our Lady of the Sign
  5. King Solomon and Prophet Isaiah
  6. Prophets Jeremiah and Gedeon
  7. Prophets Ezekiel and Habakkuk

Forefather Row 1600

  1. St. Forefather Lot
  2. St. Forefather Job
  3. St. Forefather Benjamin
  4. St. Forefather Assir
  5. St. Forefather Simeon
  6. St. Forefather Levi
  7. St. Forefather Enos
  8. St. Forefather Isaac
  9. St. Forefather Seth
  10. St. Forefather Abel
  11. St. Lord of Sabaoth
  12. St. Forefather Adam
  13. St. Forefather Noah
  14. St. Forefather Abraham
  15. St. Forefather Jacob
  16. St. Forefather Shem
  17. St. Forefather Judas
  18. St. Forefather Dan
  19. St. Forefather Joseph
  20. St. Forefather Enoch
  21. St. Forefather Zabulon