Guide to Byzantine Iconography
Released: Jan 01, 1993
Publisher: Holy Transfiguration Monastery
Format: Paperback, 264 pages
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Description:
Detailed explanation of the distinctive characteristics of Byzantine iconography, of the traditional pattern of decorating Eastern Orthodox churches with panel icons, wall paintings, and mosaics, and of the chief Doctrinal, Liturgical, and Festal icons; together with an explanation of St. John Damascene's defense of holy icons. “An excellent didactic book for the general reading public and specialists, as well as a handy guide for the icon painter.” 1993. 264 pp. Profusely illustrated.
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