Throughout the world, Byzantine icons ... Orthodox Church went through an intense struggle, during that period of Byzantine history, known as “iconoclasm” (eijkonomaciva). In that struggle, those who ...
The great defender of the Orthodox Faith against the Iconoclasts ... In thanksgiving, he had a silver hand attached to the icon to commemorate this great miracle. On becoming a monk in the lavra of ...
The Art of the Icon reports that from the 4th to the 15th centuries the center of the Orthodox Christian Church was the ...
She talks to SBS Greek about Mona's new exhibition 'Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World' 'Heavenly ... 140 devotional objects depicting saints, virgins, and other Christian ...
from the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. The art of Byzantium, that decorates churches across Greece, Serbia and other ...