

An edition of Orthodox iconography (1977)
four essays ...
By Constantine Cavarnos
Publish Date
1977
Publisher
Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies
Language
eng
Pages
76
Description:
"Four essays dealing with the history of Orthodox iconography, the iconographic decoration of churches, the functions of icons, and the theology and aesthetics of Byzantine iconography. In addition, three appendixes containing authoritative early Christian texts on icons, explanations of the techniques of iconography, and a discussion of two Russian books on icons.