Sacred Doorways: A Beginner's Guide to Icons

Type

Book

Authors

Martin; Linette

ISBN 10

1557253072

ISBN 13

9781557253071

Tags

Icons, Sacred Images, Prayer

Description

A comprehensive guide to the ancient Byzantine art form of icons--which were meant to convey Christian truths in a visual form--covers their history; their craftsmen, donors, and patrons; the materials and techniques involved in their creation; their relationship with prayer; and where to find them in galleries and museums worldwide. Original. - from Amzon

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