The Art of the Icon: A Theology of Beauty
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0961854545
ISBN 13
9780961854546
Category
Main Collection
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Publication Year
1989
Publisher
Pages
353
Description
A 'summa on beauty' by this great Orthodox Theologian. First, a presentation on the biblical and patristic vision of beauty, applied then to contemporary movements in art. A 'theology of the icon' from a personal point of view, as well as in the context of the Church. Finally, the author includes a section and commentaries on 10 icons, from Riblev's Holy Trinity to the Novgorodian Angel. - from Amzon
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